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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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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…

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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 03, 1971 (vol. 81, iss. 105) • Page Image 9

… the game as long as he did. He picked up his third foul with 10:44 left in the first half. At the time the Wolverines were leading by four, 23-19. When he came back in five minutes later, the score was…

… managed to survive the period without pick- ing up any more personals. The Wolverines thereupon began to pull away again, but had their charge stopped by two technical fouls, one to center Ken Brady and the…

…) brings the ball upcourt on a Wolverine fast break. Rod Ford (43) and Purdue's Bill Franklin (23) race alongside. Although at times last night Wilmore had trouble controlling the ball, his 23 points led…

… pad, the Wolverines bettered Toledo by 12 yesterday. Behind by 10 points after eight minutes of the first half, the fresh- men warmed up and moved ahead four minutes later on a feed from John Bernard to…

February 05, 1971 (vol. 81, iss. 107) • Page Image 6

…-2147 administrative services by students international BR R By JIM KEVRA The Michigan Wolverines are going to lose a swimming meet tonight. Despite their 8-0 dual meet record and a number of excel- lent performers…

…, the Wolverines are simply no match for the In- diana Hoosiers, tonight's oppon- ent at Matt Mann Pool. Indi- ana, has a string of 54 consecu- tive dual meet victories going for it, a string which…

… sensational Wolverine has pacedhis club to the league's sole undefeated status with a 5-0 re- cord. Official statistics also s h o w senior Fred Brown of Iowa el- bowing into the sophomore scoring scrap between…

… sophomore pace of Michigan's former All-American, Cazzie Rus- sell, the Wolverines are only a shade behind Indiana in confer- ence team scoring with 92.2. Third is Iowa with 84.0. The league's top defensive…

February 06, 1971 (vol. 81, iss. 108) • Page Image 6

… It is five down and nine to go 1 the scoring punch for the winless for the Wolverine cagers who seek Northwestern team. Moran is also their sixth straight conference win dangerous under the backboards…

… starters. Sibley, off to its finest Big Ten start in Sund and Hentz have averages of 14.8, 7.6 and 9.0 respectively. They six years. work well as a team but have not The Wolverines took overun- been able to…

…- this game that the Wolverines em- der realizes that his men have to barrassed Northwestern by reach- face a devastating Michigan squad ing their season's high in free- that has excellent balance be…

…- der's statement. Through the first' fifteen games of the season Mich- igan leads its opposition in every offensive department. To date the Wolverines have a field goal per- cnaeof 46.0 compared to thei…

Wolverine's starting five of Wilmore, Ken Brady, Dan F i f e, Wayne Grabiec and Rodney Ford. Wilnore, the fabulous 6-foot- 31/2 inch forward from New York' City, was limited to just 14 shots{ against…

February 06, 1971 (vol. 81, iss. 108) • Page Image 7

…, as was expected, easily rolled to their 55th straight dual meet victory last night as they downed Michigan, 78-45. The Wolverines tought hard throughout the meet and, after the 200-yard butterfly, were…

… only down by a 43-32 margin. But the Hoosiers splash2d to victory in each of the last five events to smash the Wolverines hopes for an upset victory. Michigan could only win three events all evening, the…

… student of Wolverine diving coach Dick Kim- ball, took second for Michigan in that event. Indiana broke into an early 8-4 lead as they squeezed out a victory in the opening event, the 400-yard medley relay…

… later and Akated HOUGHTON - The Wolverine hustling Brian Slack fed a pass to down unmolested to put Tech three icers played national powerhouse linemate Merle Falk and the Wol- up. Michigan Tech even for…

… two per-{ verines tied the score. iads here last night before suce- The final Huskie goal came id- cumbing to four consecutive third period goals and lost, 5-2. The Wolverines, exhausted after a day…

… long drive through a heavy Northern Michigan blizzard, never- theless came out at the start of the contest fired up. The Wolverines refused to be intimidated by a Tech squad which' Michigan coach Al…

… Renfrew called' "perhaps the best squad since the early 1960s," and when the Huskies ' scored an early first period goal, the Wolverines quickly got it back. The Tech goal was scored by a Toronto twosome…

February 07, 1971 (vol. 81, iss. 109) • Page Image 6

… Waschek with just seconds left on the clock to give him a 7-3 decision, and lead the Wolverines to their biggest triumph of the season. The meet was the second in the toughest weekend of wrestling of the…

… Hubbard eas- ily, scoring four points in t h e second period, and John Evashev- ski gave Huizenga all he could handle, with the Wolverine fresh- man relying on two points for rid- ing time to gain the draw…

Wolverines a 9-3 lead going into! Hubbard's match at 150. After Sanderson defeated Hub- bard, Tom Quinn of Michigan! widened the lead again by squeak- ing out a 2-1 decision over Todd! Rhoads in one of the…

… 7-2 decision. tumble over Minnesota Special To The Daily MINNEAPOLIS-The Wolverine gymnasts hit their season's peak here yesterday, adding Minnesota to their long list of victims by 164.05 to 159…

….55. The victory gave the Wolverines their fifth straight dual-meet crown this year and ex- tended their dual-meet streak over the last three seasons to a phe- nomenal 37. It was the first time this sea- son…

February 07, 1971 (vol. 81, iss. 109) • Page Image 7

…/, I1 9/ THE MICHIGAN DAILY Page Seven Wolverines stagger past W ildcats, 82-81 I r The best laid schemes .. . gang aglee By AL SHACKELFORD Northwestern's domesticated Wildcats might have…

… shuffle amidst Michigan's numerous bumbles. The Wolverines were leading the Wildcats 67-49 with 9:30 left, but came apart at the seams and were outscored 32-15 the rest of the way. Michigan's downhill slide…

… from close in. Sibley put a kink in Michigan's offense by pressuring Dan Fife so that the Wolverine guard had trouble getting the ball to Henry 4 Wilmore, the offensive whirlwind. Dominating play at both…

… that Michigan is getting the traditional "front-runner headache." "The reason we weren't smooth today is the 6-0," commented Orr. In other words, everyone is gunning for the Wolverines and the Wolverines

…. Orr was not pleased at his squad's lack of aggressiveness against Northwestern (Michi- gan was outrbounded 4843) and indicated that the Wolverines were la little too loose before the game. "The players…

… may be the answer to Michigan's third-guard problem. Still, as Orr commented, "any win is a good one." Yester- day's cliffhanger put the Wolverines at 6-0 in the Big Ten and, coupled with Purdue's 85…

…-81 conquest of dangerous Indiana, make them look more and more like the real thing. Every week those dreams of seeing the Wolverines in the NCAA Tournament come March get harder to put down. Hoosiers knock off…

Wolverine center Ken Brady. Michigan seemed to have an easy victory in hand after an ear- ly second half spurt built the Wolverines' lead up to 67-49 with' 9:45 remaining. But then things changed. Orr…

… Brady was playing with four fouls. The Wolverines came back to SUNDAY SPORTS NIGHT EDITOR: AL SHACKELFORD life and held the lead by no fewer than six points until Crandall moved Northwestern to within…

February 09, 1971 (vol. 81, iss. 110) • Page Image 7

…, they had to suffer through a 14-hour bus ride to reach the Houghton Winter ¢b° Carnival. Due to the cancellation of all plane flights to the Upper Penin- sula city, the Wolverines spent part of Thursday…

… and all of Fri- day bussing their way through one of the winter's worst blizzards. Arriving just before game-time, the Wolverines obviously weren't ready to take on the high-flying Ernie Fleming led…

… defeated Minnesota 164:05 to 159.55. The high bar event was * * * Michigan's strong point as all five 0 SAPPORO, Japan - The Soviet Union continued its strong Wolverine entries Ed Howard, Jim showing…

February 12, 1971 (vol. 81, iss. 113) • Page Image 6

…, Ann Arbor 662-5619 or 662-7272 Open 8 A.M. to 8:30 P.M.-Sat. 8 to 4 w - !- I JUST ARRIVED Dark brown cowhide boot- By KEN COHN T h e Wolverine gymnastic marvels, virtually unstoppable so far…

… provide a person- al challenge to at least three Wolverines. Mike Sale, who turned in a 9.45 on the rings last week against Minnesota and Ed Howard and Jim Scully, who turned in 9.5 and 9.4 high bar scores…

… little ac- tionin competition thus far this season, will face a home au- dience for the first time tomor- row. The Wolverines' three all- around team of Rick McCurdy, Ted Marti, and Ray Gura, will be in…

…,. wbo completed his eligibility last week. Unhappily, however, even without Heatley, the Badgers will prove to be formidable opponents tonight and tomorrow in Madison. According to Wolverine coach Al…

February 14, 1971 (vol. 81, iss. 115) • Page Image 8

…, Woody Hayes would have helped the Buckeyes of Ohio State who were literally outclassed by the Wolverine gymnasts by the score of 163.85 to 150.10. It was the ex- cellent performance by the three, all…

… event except the side horse, the Wolverines easily surpassed the 27-point plateau. The pace was set in the very first event, the free exercise, as Michi- gan's Gura led all scorers with a 9.25, pacing the…

Wolverines over the Buckeyes, 27.4 to 25.85. Gura, Terry Boys (9.1) and McCurdy (9.05) all performed more chal- lenging routines than did the Buck- eyes who seemed content to score in the 8-point range, except…

… for all arounder Jack Leonard, who per- formed a routine more similar to that of the Wolverines and mianag- ed to post a 9.0. His score was the only 9-point or better for Ohio State, who failed to hit…

…. In the long horse, five of the six Wolverines scored nine-plus points: McCurdy (9.3), Rusty Pierce (9.25), Gura (9.15), Marti (9.0) and Ward Black, whose score did not enter in to the team competition…

… story was the same as th Wolverines toppled Ohio State by the score of 27.30 to -Daily-Terry Mccarthy RICK McCURDY, Wolverine all-around performer, goes through a side horse routine in an earlier…

… triangle meet against Iowa and Indiana State. McCurdy topped Michigan's trio of all-around men with an excellent 54.65 point total to help lead the Wolverines to a 163.85-150.10 trouncing of Ohio State…

…, yesterday. SUBSTITUTE STAR: Tankers submerge I'] 24.45. The Wolverines entered seven ' 0 men in this event with Monty Falb -ni leading the pack with a 9.25 total. Three other Wolverines placed in the nine…

… the after- able to shut the Wolverines out of whose score did not count in team -- Most of Michigan's first-string es. noon, the 200 and the 50-yard the first two spots. competition, scord 9.05 and Mike…

February 14, 1971 (vol. 81, iss. 115) • Page Image 9

…'s Wolverines blew Purdue off itsy own court, 81-74. The win made Michigan a strong fav- orite to cop the Big Ten Playing most of the game without s u p e r Sophomore Henry Wilmore who was plagued with foul…

… trouble, the Wolverines featured an amaz- ingly balanced attack with three of its other four starters, Ken Brady, Dan Fife and Wayne Grabiec throwing in 19 points each. Wilmore did manage to add 12 in the…

February 16, 1971 (vol. 81, iss. 116) • Page Image 7

… have an impres- sive record so far this year. Aside from their 6-1 in conference play they have a very respectable 12-5 overall record, second only to the Wolverines. Their consistent play in the first…

… loss was last week to Ohio State by the, very lopsided score of 92-72. These two clubs can't match the offense of the Wolverines and Buckeyes. To date, Illinois and Indiana have scored 491 and 510 points…

… off his normal game. Further hampering Wolverine efforts were shoulder injuries to Punch Cartier and Rick Jackson, causing them to miss Saturday's encounter. Renfrew said he expects Cartier back for…

… this weekends series against Notre Dame, but he wasn't sure about Jackson. The weekend loss makes theI Wolverines a good bet to finish iast in the WCHA, which means stay- ing home when everybody else is…

February 17, 1971 (vol. 81, iss. 117) • Page Image 7

…, snowstorms, falling buses, foul trouble, and the Boilermakers themselves, is, according to Wolverine captain Dan Fife, "what makes a team a winner." A winner is exactly what the Wolverines can be called now…

…- cause we know he's back there." When the Wolverines don't use the fast break, they go into a stack offense. Fife explains, "The coaches came up with it as a way of utilizing Hank's (Wilmore) great…

… offensive talents." Against Purdue. however, the Wolverines prov- ed they could win without Wilmore who was hampered by early foul trouble. Fife attributes this to bench strength, and most of all the people…

February 19, 1971 (vol. 81, iss. 119) • Page Image 9

Wolverine defenseman Punch Cartier (3) in a game earlier this year. Michigan meets the Irish of Notre Dame this weekend in a pair of games. By The Associated Press DETROIT-Gordie Howe scored the 850th goal…

… routine in an earlier Wolverine meet. Today the undefeated tumblers visit Illinois and tomorrow travel to Indiana. By JOEL GREER It will be a very nostalgic week- end for Michigan hockey followers…

…. He directed the 1947-48 edition of the Wolverines to their first na- tional championship and later added five more national crowns in- cluding three straight from 1951 through 1953. Present Coach Al…

… Renfrew's 1963-64 squad gave the Wolverines their seventh NCAA title which is more than any other school. The non-conference battle for the Wolverines couldn't have come at a better time as they are current…

Wolverine tumblers be- 75-73 with 6:55 left, gin their preparations for them1 The 6-foot-2 Ram wonderboy then by traveling to Champaign to face watched from the bench as little the University of Illinois…

February 20, 1971 (vol. 81, iss. 120) • Page Image 6

… Stat streak into this afternoon's bat- Taylor, from Detroit Mumfor tie with the undefeated Michi- is oday. gan Wolverines. tion today. After dropping their first six Lurking on the bench is Mur Big T e n…

… Henry Wil- Dan Fife in today's game. Th more's 31 points and 13 re- Wolverines are coming off a bi bounds. That game saw Gopher 81-74 win over Purdue at We guard Bob Murphy come off the Lafayette and are…

February 20, 1971 (vol. 81, iss. 120) • Page Image 7

…Pnn" I PVon THE MICHIGAN DAILY ." ge svenI ucky By TERRI FOUCHEY Michigan's 1i0th varsity hockey game did not fit into the long win- ning Wolverine tradition establish- ed in all fields of…

… competition, in- stead it fit into the pattern this year's icers seem unable to break from. Again, for the majority of the game the Wolverines carried the play, but they were unable t over- come the luck of…

…, slashing) 18:50. Saves M-9-2- 4 - 15 ND-8--13- 9 - 30 Score by Periods M' 0 1 1- 2 ND 0 2 2 - 4 Attendance: 2100 Irish The first a c t u a 1 Wolverine ances came when theGnewly uffled line of Bernie Gagnon…

… EDITOR: SANDI GENIS Dame goalie, Chris Cathcart, was up to the eight Wolverine shots. The start of the second period included a little more hitting, but both teams appeared disorganized at time's. Once…

Wolverines decided to do some- thing to regain the fa s' attention. Notre Dame's Ric Schafer receiv- ed his second penalty of the night at 11:36. Approximately a minute later, Michigan's power play, which has…

February 21, 1971 (vol. 81, iss. 121) • Page Image 8

… By SANDI GENIS The Michigan State Jinx con- tinued to haunt the Wolverine trackmen for the second straight week as the thinclads, coming off a rather disappointing perform- ance in the Michigan State…

… there asI the Spartans. gradually and seem- ingly inevitably eroded Michigan's early and substantial lead. The Wolverines lost one point when freshman Bill Bolster was disqualified in the 880 yard run…

…, surrendering third place to Spar- tan Ken Popejoy. In that same' race Bolster's teammate and Wol- verine stalwart Eric Chapman SIxth By JIM KEVRA The Michigan Wolverines played lackadasical, uninspired hockey…

…-speed shot, how- McCULLOUGH STARS rcers row, lose 5-4 However, things were brighter for the Wolverines on the infield. Freshman sensation Steve Adams continued to exhibit his awesome talent as he finished…

… mistake and flip- ped the puck home past Karl Bag- nell for his first of three goals. The Wolverines started the sec- ond period looking like they were going to take control of the game but it was the…

… cut the Irish edge to 5-3. If possible, that goal seemed to fire up the Wolverines even more and, only two minutes later, they connected again. This time Jarry got the tally on a tip in from in front of…

…U Uoein the Keyed by Ray McCullough's 70 yard high hurdles. Murray's firsts in both the 100 and 200 yard freshman teammate, Mel Reeves s finished third in the highs, while freestyle events, the Wolverine

February 21, 1971 (vol. 81, iss. 121) • Page Image 9

… easy yes- terday as it stormed.over Min- nesota 108-90 f or its eighth straight Big Ten victory. The Wolverines had little difficulty in dumping the Go- SUNDAY SPORTS NIGHT EDITORS: Randy Phillips and…

… this season with long jumpers double figures for the Wolverines and achieved his career scoring who shot an amazing 57.5 per cent high. from the field in amassing their It was Fife and Wilmore who…

… Minnesota bore a striking resemblance to the Wolverine squad of a year ago. But there was one major difference. Just like last year they ran all over the court, passed a lot, dumped in a bunch of points and…

… would always score more. As the record shows that hasn't been hap- pening this year, but the Wolverine point totals have been lower. Last year the squad was consistently among the national leaders in team…

…'re up by that much, but I've got to give Brewer his propers." Rebounding was the one area in which Minnesota, led by Brewer, wasn't dominated by the Wolverines. Brewer grabbed 15, Tom Mas- terson 11 and…

… Gerry Pyle 7. As a team the Gophers snagged five more than the Wolverines. Brady got 12 and Wilmore 11 but they nevet came close to achieving dominance. The- first half was especially bad for caroms. It…

February 23, 1971 (vol. 81, iss. 122) • Page Image 8

…. Alas, even though Michigan's pucksters are far from undefeat- ed, the Fighting Irish took little pity on our lowly state and burned the Wolverines twice this past weekend, 4-2 and 5-4. Notre Dame, of…

…. Meanwhile, t h e Wolverines continue to have problems as their overall record slid to 8-18 while their last-place conference record remained.at 4-14. But fortunately for Michigan, the two teams it is closely…

… -Deily-Denny Gainer RICK MALLETTE (10) charges toward the Notre Dame goal in hopes of receiving a pass from a teammate during Friday's 4-2 Wolverine loss, as goalie Chris Cathcart and an Irish player watch…

February 25, 1971 (vol. 81, iss. 124) • Page Image 8

…Page Eight THE MICHIGAN DAILY Thursday, February 25, 1971 ~ Page Eig t T E MI HIG N D ILY hur day Feb uar 25 19 Wolverine tankers _. ready 1 ut t EI lunch "nort novek Don't take unnecessary…

… in By RANDY PHILLIPS The 1971 swimming dual meet season ended quite similarly for the Wolverines as the 1970 cam- paign. Michigan went 10-1 for the year, placed second to Indiana in the Big Ten…

… that the Wolverine Tankers can hold off main challenger Ohio State, despite a dual meet win over them. It appears that the Buckeyes will present the most formidable opposition to Michigan; but how can…

… that be after last week's humiliation of the Bucks 74-49? Wolverine Coach Gus Stager gave his reasons before the OSU meet, "We know we can win the dual meet, but we're concerned about them (OSU) at the…

…, it is Ohio State. Two years ago Michigan went into Columbus - that nasty place - to take on the Bucks in a dual meet. It appeared to be . a sure win for the Wolverines- at least on paper. But an extra…

… the Wolverine's strong points all season long. Stager is counting on the diving events for some needed points. In preparation for the Big Tens, Billboard Saturday's basketball game between Michigan and…

February 25, 1971 (vol. 81, iss. 124) • Page Image 9

… championship. The tournament begins today. With the prospect of another un- defeated season looming before them the Wolverine gymnasts are preparing to take on their last dual meet competitors,, the G r e e n…

… on the high bar. Michigan State has shown steady improvement since the start of the season and is now scoring at the 160 level which means that they should provide the Wolverines with some stiff…

…. Louis 5, Pittsburgh 5 Los Angeles at Minnesota, Inc. Montreal at California, inc. But the Wolverines also will have their sh are of problems in the upcoming meet. They will not; have the services of 1970…

… wrestlers making the finals. But in order to gain entry to the finals, a wrestler must qualify by placing in the top five in the NCAA districts. The Wolverines will have to travel to De Kalb, Illinois for…

… districts which will be held weekend of March 13. the the to be held in Ann Arbor on April Liehr who managed a 9 0 on the 1-3. side horse. Wolverine coach Newt Loken In that same meet Illinois scored feels…

… dual meet sea- ner. "It will be a real anxious son. Iowa is the latest squad to morning", he confided. However, join this select group as they the Wolverines are hoping that chalked up 162.35 points…

February 27, 1971 (vol. 81, iss. 126) • Page Image 6

Wolverines in scoring with a 24.7 average as Michigan begins an importqnt series of three games over the next eight days. Ohio State invades, Crisler Arena today in what may be the decisive game in deter…

… history, wit- nessed the win. The Michigan score breaks the' old NCAA dual-meet record of 164.55, which had been held joint- ly by the Wolverines and I o w a State University. The meet also served as a…

February 01, 1972 (vol. 82, iss. 94) • Page Image 7

… Saturday I p o t st to emerge as the new conference co-leaders. The Wolverines mangled the NIGHT EDITOR: crippled Ohio State Buckeyes 88- RANDY PHILLIPS 78, while Minnesota, minus tvo of their star…

… the mam- ter, Jack Wolfe, and forward War- moth brawl. dell Jackson got into early f o u I Nevertheless, against Iowa last trouble which gave the Wolverines Saturday, the defense-minded greater control…

February 02, 1972 (vol. 82, iss. 95) • Page Image 6

… period to give the Wolverines the nod after 45 min- utes of intensely fought basketball. After Russell's shot, the Wolver- ines still trailed 96-95, but Johnson then hit two foul shots and fired a perfect…

… fouled Means attempting to get the re- bound. Although Russell and Johnson dominated the scoring with 40 and 27 points respectively, Wolverine coach Dick Honig termed the win an example of "a great team ef…

…- bucket to give the Wolverines their fort," crediing all seven of his winning margin. Doug Ashworth players who saw action. Honig e - - also had great praise for the Chip- pewa squad, which played Mich…

Wolverines also were both- ered considerably by a Central Michigan man-to-man press and committed numerous turnovers, helping the Chippewas' cause. For the Wolverines Russell and Johnson were backed up in…

February 04, 1972 (vol. 82, iss. 97) • Page Image 6

… possible home points College fox two four-point WCHA and 18 road points. Tech has a games, one tonight and one to- schedule equal to that of Michi- morrow night. Two Wolverine vic- gan's for the rest of the…

… team gave against the Spartan matmen carried them to victory. In Mc- Closkey's words, "We're really not that great; only the kids haven't found out yet." Hopefully, the Wolverine matmen help them see the…

… light. A crowd of between four and five thousand is expected at Iowa: Fieldhouse for the showdown. In the other match this week- end, the Wolverines will go to the scene of last week's riot at the TERM…

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