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April 13, 1978 (vol. 88, iss. 154) • Page Image 11

… yesterday, as the Wolverine bats remained silent in a 2-0, 3-0 twinbill sweep at the hands of the Detroit Titans. Having managed only seven hits against Bowling Green in its opening northern doubleheader…

…, Michigan could garner only four this time, as Titan baseman Brian McElroy then singled Robbins home to complete the Titan scoring. TWO RUNS WERE all Morency needed however, as the Wolverines could manage…

… only three hits off the senior righthander, who was the beneficiary of some timely fielding by his teammates. The Wolverines threatened in the fourth with one out singles by Mike Parker and George…

… in the seventh, but was doubled up at first on Wolverine catcher Jim Capoferi's low liner to McElroy.4 THE NIGHTCAP was no im- provement, as Titan seniorsMike Polvi threw a one hit shutout at the…

April 04, 1978 (vol. 88, iss. 146) • Page Image 11

…The Michigan Daily-Tuesday, April 4, 1978-Page 11 FA CE WMU TODAY IN SEASON OPENER: Experienced Wolverine '9' By BILLY SAHN Batter up! Spring is here; it's time for the lumber to start a swingin…

… over spring break where they compiled a 6-5 record. "We have the potential to be a very fine team," says the Wolverine coach who managed Michigan to Big Ten honors in 1975 and 1976. Last year, Michigan…

… improvement however, if he hits like he did in Florida. Capoferi batted .360, second best to Leach's .395. TO ROUND OUT this year's Michigan nine, the Wolverines are expected to have a solid pitching staff…

… with my set line-up. I'm not much of a substituter," said the Wolverine coach. Thus, the line-up for this year's baseball team is fairly well set. As for the competition this year, Benedict feels that…

… travel to Champaign, Illinois and trounce the Fighting Illini. by a lopsided 13-4 count. The game was supposed to be a ster- ner test than the Wolverines have had in recent weeks. The fact that the score…

… attacker Chris Phillips led all Wolverine scorers for the third straight game with five goals and an assist. Bobby Gordon was second with two goals and two assists, and Bobby Fleischman contributed a goal…

April 07, 1978 (vol. 88, iss. 149) • Page Image 13

… closes out its regular season with a home and home series again- st the Montreal Canadiens this weekend. The Michigan Daily-Friday, April 7, 1978-Page 13 WOLVERINES, TIGERS OPENERS DAMPENED nine not swi…

… Maybe Michigan's baseball team should play its games inside the Track and Tennis Building. Or maybe the Wolverines could play with an umbrella in one hand and galoshes on both feet. BETTER YET, why don…

… home the first goal from a position just to the left of Michigan goalie Mike Bucci. A few minutes later Rodgers' Wolverine counterpart, top scorer Chris Phillips, duplicated that effort on an identical…

… play. It was only the beginning of an ex- citing contest that saw the Wolverines go down to their second defeat this season by a 14-4 tally. ALTHOUGH THE fine play of Ohio State's talented midfielders…

… goal, which came shortly after the high point of action in the first quarter, was a moral crusher for the Wolverines. One of' the Wolverines' biggest problems was the penalty situation. Michigan was…

April 15, 1978 (vol. 88, iss. 156) • Page Image 8

…." The Michigan golf team is currently in Colum- bus where they're participating in the prestigious Kepler Invitational, held at Ohio State's home course. It is the Wolverines third tournament of the…

… Schroeder, both doing well on the professional golf tour, are ex-Wolverine linksters. Perhaps Davis' most memorable experience camein the fall of his sophomore year when he won the Michigan Invitational, a…

… tournament sponsored annually by the Wolverines that features the best college golf teams from the state. "That was my most thrilling tournament," exlaimed Davis. "I beat some good players and boosted my…

… and be in fine shape." The course record is a remarkable eight under, 64, fired by ex-Wolverine golfer John Fisher in the late sixties. 'In my view... ,he is the most original thinker in his field…

…-up Bowling Green squad Wednesday 'night. The lopsided victory was especially sweet for the Falcons, since Michigan nearly upset them last year. The Wolverine midfield accounted for most of the scoring. Rick…

April 11, 1978 (vol. 88, iss. 152) • Page Image 10

… school in Iowa. GARNER IS NOT expected to put off his decision much longer, and his coach added that he is still leaning toward Michigan. If. the Wolverines get Smith, Gon- zalez, Garris and Garner then…

… of a scheduled doubleheader was called off in the first inning due to rain. The Wolverine women launched their initial season this past weekend with a pair of wins in Evanston, Illinois. The Blue nine…

… hurler Ann Hyde the loss. Wolverine rookie Bkenda Venhuizen made sure of that with a clutch triple in the fifth, knocking in third baseman Roberta Zahl with what proved to be the winning run. "I was…

April 05, 1978 (vol. 88, iss. 147) • Page Image 8

… then, tradition has dictated that the Wolverines spend the first week of the season indoors while waiting for Mother Nature to shut off the water hose. There's hope that the sun will shine long enough…

… for Michigan to play Toledo today in a twin-bill at 2 p.m. at Fisher. Likely starters for the Wolverines will be lefties Graig McGinnis and Steve Howe. It's unknown at this time if the Western double…

… another, Atwood expects a trifle more competition from the Hurons than they provided in last year's 9-0 Wolverine romp. EMU's lone "star"-as Atwood calls her-is Barb Fischly, who lost to Wolverine first…

April 09, 1978 (vol. 88, iss. 151) • Page Image 11

… relief pitching by junior Tom Owens gave the Michigan Wolverines a 4-1 victory yesterday, salvaging a split in the long- awaited season-opening doubleheader with Bowling Green. The effects of the long…

…'s Milton in the first five innings. The Wolverines finally broke through in the sixth when with two outs George day," said Benedict. The second game didn't start out to be much more promising than the first…

April 11, 1978 (vol. 88, iss. 152) • Page Image 9

…-9 tie with only ten seconds left in the third quarter against Chicago. Wolverines Dana Friend, Bobby Gordon, Chris Phillips, and Rick Bays moved the ball downfield in rapid succession before Bays slammed…

… for their fine performances. The Wolverines travel to Bowling Green Wednesday for only their fourth contest with a varsity team. -TOM STEPHENS the NCAA parallel bar championship last weekend at the…

April 06, 1978 (vol. 88, iss. 148) • Page Image 10

…-4 victory Wednesday over Barbara Fischley of E MU, in helping the Wolverines shut out the hapless Hurons. TEAM DEBUTS SA TURDA Y: Women 's softball set for action THE SELIGSON PLAYERS Present PLATUS' COMEDY…

…- ching, we should be fairly com- petitive." Morrison returns to Yost for Hockey playoff action is coming to Yost after all. But it won't be the Michigan Wolverines taking the ice on the night of April 19…

April 04, 1978 (vol. 88, iss. 146) • Page Image 10

… gear, as we take a look at the Wolverine sports schedule for the week of April 4-10. Baseball With a lot of cooperation from Mother Nature, Michigan's baseball team will be by far the busiest squad…

… Rockets come to town, and then the Wolverines engage in a home-and-home with another Ohio club-Bowling Green. On Friday the Blue '9' will be the visitors before coming back the next day to host the Falcons…

April 08, 1978 (vol. 88, iss. 150) • Page Image 7

… playing indoors to outdoors and Minnesota has played outside before," said Wolverine Coach Brian Eisner. "The wind, which favors the lesser player, made it hard for us to play the way we wanted to," added…

… pretty fair pitchers," noted Coach Soluk. Getting the starting nods for the Wolverines today will be Teresa Gardoski and Shelley Piilo. -LISA KAPLAN Track Today the highly successful Michigan men's track…

…-up Jim Stokes in the pole vault and 25' long jumper James Henry will round out the Wolverine attack. Weather and injuries permitting, the women's track team will also take to the track this afternoon…

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