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…-1970 edition nf the Michi- gan Wolverine basketball squad. Their is little question that Toinjanovich will be Michigan's big gun this year. For two sea- sons Rudy has led his team in scoring and last year was…

… has the inside ti'ack to the .job consid- ering that he was the number three guard last year and had a few fine games such as against Duke when he scored 20 points to lead the Wolverines to a stun- ning…

… Wisconsin. All in all the Big Ten Race appears to be a three team af- fair this season including Puir- due, Ohio State, and Illinois. Wolverine fans may be forced to wait a year or two until the recruiting of…

… with non-aca- demic, non-clerical University employes. U .mof M. Students MICHIGAN'S Wolverines - Michigan 's famous Marching Band-The Victors- JUMBOY M-M-m-m-m, yummie! A giant hamburger of lb. U…

… the Weather Bureau's promise of sunshine. Snow can be expected in May. But most unexpected was the play of the Wolverine icers. The changes in their fortunes came faster than those in the ele- ments…

…. Paul Gams- by hit the post on a penalty shot, forwards were slow com- ing back on defense and de- fensemen tended to be caught up ice. But while the weather was still cold, the Wolverines got hot and…

… coming back to check," insists Renfrew as he praised his unsung trio of Randy Binnie, Don Deeks, and Doug Glendinning as his "best check- ing line." Defensively the Wolverines were an ever-hustling and im…

… e solid performers. "Only their unhappy penchant for giving aw ay the puck in their own end hampered their overall effec- tiveness," noted Renfrew. "The high powered Wolverine offense is left almost…

… tide of a game." To make matters worse Jim Keough, Michigan's All-Ameri- can goaltender, experienced the worst slump of his career and the Wolverines sorely missed the spectacular play in the nets which…

… ig- nite us." Returning from a road trip in Minnesota for the series with first place North Dakota, the Wolverines finally put it all to- gether as "the forwards put the puck in the net, the defense…

… v Minnesota net Perrin. The speedy captain-elect scored 28 goals in spite of his poor mid-season play. Perrin is the closest thing the Wolverines have to that single individual capable of reversing…

… the tide of a game, and it is no coincidence that the Wolverines came alive at the same time he started putting the puck in the net again. Perrin's linemates, center Paul Gamsby and/ right wing Merle…

…Page Six THE MICHIGAN DAILY Wednesday, August 27, 1969 PUZZLING .,. a l 11 l .. 6 F: J( v i."' < ;? Links outlook unknown By BILL DINNER One can only wonder what happened to the Wolverine golf…

… were five additional lettermen to help the depth of the squad. Even the Wolverines' opener gav-e no indication of their fu- Lire fortunes as they captured lifth place in the annual Miami Invitational…

… Tournament, with Keith Mohan and Rod Sumpter leading the team. Erskine, who started with a disappointing 80- 81-161, patched together his game to finish with 316, good for third among the Wolverines…

… Iopes for (a victory in the Big Ten Tour- namnent were washed away after the first round (s the Wolverines were over 20 strokes out of first. Things went from bad to worse in the final round as they…

… Tournament in Columbus the Wolverines fin- -i hope is that there will be a great improvement in today's play." In accord with N e w - comb's remarks the team did edge up a little, but then there are not too…

… Big Ten Tournament were washed away after the first GET ATTENTION round as the Wolverines were over 20 strokes out of first. Things went from bad to worse in the final 36 holes as they finished in…

… Erskine could muster was a dismal 319 total which placed him fifthout of six Wolverines. Erskine was undaunted by his endeavors for the Michigan golf team. Wasting no time after the season drew to a close…

… per month Required a Call NEEBJAC TV RENTALS 662-5671 SERVING BIG 10 SCHOOLS SINCE 1961 capture fourth place in the Big Ten with a strong 9-5 mark. A final verdict was forthcom- ing on the Wolverines…

… of the unknown. In spite of the poor campaign, the 1969 Wolverine squad was veteran in nature: Gone next year will be the en- tire starting infield including Glenn Redmon, who was a second team all Big…

…Wednesday, August 27, 1969 THE MICHIGAN DAILY Page Seven Wolverine tankers try harder but expect second By NORM SCHERR When you are number two, you are supposed to try harder, as any avid…

… some promising frosh fish to keep the Wolverine pond well-stocked. But this double edged decision comes with mixed blessings. It has brought to Indiana's coach Doe Counsilman three freshman who competed…

… recording sports, writing sports, editing sports, and watching sports. They travel around the country each year faithfully following Wolverine teams, be they com- posed of puckster, tanker, or cag- er. They…

… Wolverine sports, along with a generous dose of state, national, and Interna- tional sports. Some of them love sports, some of them hate sports, some of them don't think about it. They don't think sports are…

… two results in zero. How- ever, one, two, three can almost make up for it. As confusing as this sounds, it is no more complex than the 1968 gymnastics season was for the Wolverines. By finishing in…

… two, Iowa and Michigan State, to qualify as a team for the 'NCAA championships. A sec- ond-place playoff result eliminat- ed this' possibility; however the Wolverines' individual tallies at the…

… State led Iowa by 3.4 points and Michigan by 3.8. On the trampoline, the next event, the Wolverine score was phenomenal. It drew the gym- nasts to within .05 points of the Spartans. The Hawkeyes fell to…

… almost three points behind the other twonand realized they couldn't, win. Along with this realization, came the knowledge that if Mich- igan beat Michigan State, the Wolverines would be the undis- puted…

…, while both Michigan State and Iowa have been hit hard. This year, the Wolverines will be the team with poise and ex- perience. With their strength, the rest of the country better start looking. "As long…

… edging out the Wolverines on the floor exer- cise, swamping them on the side- horse, and winning the rings. They established a 2.6 point lead going into the trampoline event. At this point, Michigan had an…

…; but another two results in zero. How- ever, one, two, three can almost make up for it. As confusing as this sounds, it is no more complex than the 1968 gymnastics season was for the Wolverines. By…

… the other two, Iowa and Michigan State, to qualify as a team for the NCAA championships. A sec- ond-place playoff result eliminat- ed this possibility; however the Wolverines' individual tallies at the…

… State led Iowa by 3.4 points and Michigan by 3.8. On the trampoline, the next event, the Wolverine score was phenomenal. It drew the gym- nasts to within .05 points of the Spartans. The Hawkeyes fell to…

… almost three points behind the other two and realized they couldn't win. Along with this realization, came the knowledge that if Mich- igan beat Michigan State, the Wolverines would be the undis- puted…

…, while both Michigan State and Iowa have been hit hard. This year, the Wolverines will be the team with poise and ex- perience. With their strength, the rest of the country better start looking. "As long…

… Spartans a slight edge. The meet began as expected, with Michigan State edging out the Wolverines on the floor exer- cise, swamping them on the side- horse, and winning the rings. They established a 2…

… title in a span;of 18 years make for a pretty Impres- sive record, but for the Michigan tennis team it wasn't enough. The Wolverine netters were ed- ged for the Big Ten crown by Mi- chigan State in 1967…

… and a 6-3 drubbing of national power Miami. The Wolverines went into the season with a young squad, hav- ing only two seniors in the seven- man lineup. Murphy held playoffs at the outset to determine…

… in the fifth singles posi- tion, and Bruce DeBoer, another sophomore, rounded out the line- up. The order could not have work- ed much better for the Michigan cause. The Wolverines repeatedly mowed…

… collegiate players. This left a horrendous four losses by Michigan doubles teams, with Miami again the major cul- prit. The Hurricanes took both the first and third matches from the Wolverines, while Wisconsin…

… and Indiana were responsible for the others. Fishbach and Marcus combined in the first doubles shot, sustain- ing only the one defeat enroute to the Big Ten first doubles champ- ionship. Wolverine pairs…

… and a national title in a span of 18 years make for a pretty impres- sive record, but for the Michigan tennis team it wasn't enough. The Wolverine netters were ed- ged for the Big Ten crown by Mi…

…- ference runner-up MSU and a 6-3 drubbing of national power Miami. The Wolverines went into the season with a young squad, hav- ing only two seniors in the seven- man lineup. Murphy held playoffs at the…

… Angeles, held forth in the fifth singles posi- tion, and Bruce DeBoer, another sophomore, rounded out the line- up. The order could not have work- ed much better foi the Michigan cause. The Wolverines…

… country among collegiate players. This left a horrendous four losses by Michigan doubles teams, with Miami again the major cul- prit. The Hurricanes took both the first and third matches from the Wolverines…

…. Wolverine pairs also claimed the other two conference doubles crowns-Dell and Hainline, the number two title and DeBoer and senior Bob Pritula the third. In wrapping up the conference championship meet…

…Tuesday, August 27, 1968 THE MICHIGAN DAILY TuesdayIIIAugustI27, 1968IITHEIMICHIGAN -A-L- .Pros undercut By ROBIN WRIGHT Five Wolverines - including Fate collided with the 1968, four pitchers…

… the Wolverines to yield the '68 1 college ball to go for the big young diamond squad *title. The season opened on an un- lucky note as Chief Hurler-on- the-mound Geoff Zahn was swiped. by the Los…

… confrontations. Steady pitching and power hit- ting became keys to Wolverine victory as they yielded only the last game, in a set of double- headers against Ohio State and Indiana. The arms of Dave Renkiewicz and…

…-1 loss in non- conference action against West- ern triggered a losing streak that was to cost the Wolverines the Big Ten title. Lack of run-producers was the source of a double setback at Wisconsin, when…

… over Michigan, which sank to a disheartening third place. What turned out to be the last weekend of baseball for the club saw the Wolverines almost snooze through a set of lackluster games against last…

…-place Purdue. Splitting a Saturday double- header (which appeared to be a Wolverine fad) against the Illini further deflated title hopes. Rain cost the team two double- headers at Iowa and Minnesota and knocked…

…. Despite minor disappointments, he felt the Wolverines fulfilled his expecta- tions. On strategy, Benedict-explained, "We believe pitching is 85% of the game, and we build our teams around that philosophy…

… 'of their respective teams. Both are also being allowed to return as full-time students this fall. Other drafted Wolverines in- volve the rest of the Michigan pitching staff - Renkiewicz, Jack Hurley…

… his sophomore year, displays the big swing that hit for a .467 average. Also the conference leader in doubles and total bases, he was one of two Wolverines who elected to abandon college ball for a…

… professional draft - forced the Wolverines to yield the '68 title. The season opened on an un- lucky note as Chief Hurler-on- the-mound Geoff Zahn was swiped by ,the 'Los Angeles, Dodgers. A young and unproven…

…-season pro draft came back to hit Michigan for a third loss. , Five Wolverines - including ranked Michigan State in two four pitchers - were tapped by single games, 4-1, 4-2. major league clubs. Two sopho…

… pitching and power hit- money. ting became keys to Wolverine SEASON WRAP-UP victory as they yielded only the Arizona sun on the annual last game in a set of double- eight-day, ten-game spring trip headers…

… losing streak that was to cost the Wolverines the Big Ten title. Lack of run-producers was the source of a double setback at Wisconsin, when 19 men were left stranded on base. The. weekend produced…

… teams. Both are also being allowed to return as full-time students this fall. Other drafted Wolverines in- volve the rest of the Michigan pitching staff Renkiewicz, Jack Hurley and Gerry, Christman…

… last weekend of baseball for the club saw the Wolverines almost snooze through a set of lackluster games against last-place Purdue. Splitting a Saturday double- header (which appeared to be a Wolverine…

… win the NCAA crown. DEFENSE IMPORTANT Coach Moby Benedict felt Mich- igan had a strong enough team to win big in the Big Ten. Despite minor disappointments, he felt the Wolverines fulfilled his expecta…

… that hit for a .467 average. Also the conference leader in doubles and total bases, he was one of two Wolverines who elected to abandon college ball for a crack at the majors. Maddox signed for a healthy…

… sports AP 'Sports action rr .._.. - a : . ._ r. .. n + WTE LC OME 'C U. of M. Studen.ts MICHIGAN'S Wolverines Michigan's famous Marching Band-The Victors- By FRED LaBOUR Summer Assistant sports…

… campus rag, is in charge of the sports pages in each and every Daily. The emphasis of our coverage is of course on Wolverine athletic exploits but we also cover collegi- ate sports in general as well as…

… Wolverines as they take on worthy opponents of every nature, be it puckster, tanker or gridder. We talk to coaches of every ma- jor athletic team in the country. We interview the O. J. Simpson's as wall as the…

…. Cassidy Diversity scores for sports Business cIty room Sports action for you i .. _ _ r t t[ 1t WELCOME- Ul .6of M~. Students MICHIGAN'S Wolverines - Michigan's famous Marching Band-The Victors…

… willing to work, The sports staff of this, the campus rag, is inecharge of the sports pages in each and every Daily. The emphasis of our coverage is of course on Wolverine athletic exploits but we also…

… breadth of wonderful America to follow the Wolverines as they take on worthy opponents of every nature, be it puckster, tanker or gridder. We talk to coaches of every ma- jor athletic team in the country…

…- views with leading figures, such as former Secretary of Defense Rob- ert McNamara, to a discussion of the chances of the Wolverine sports team. Opinion and predictions based on local, national, and…

… a discussion of the chances of the Wolverine sports team. Opinion and predictions based on local, national, and interna- tional news in the paper are su- pervised by the editorial directors…

… Indiana, Ohio State, and Minnesota, need no real introduction to Wolverine fans. They all showed great strength last year, they all put on a tremendous struggle for the 1967 conference crown, and they all…

… several Wolverine coaches admitted knowledge of the ir- regularities. Whether or not a penalty is imposed, however, the Big Ten will have missed the point. Once again, violations either will or will not…

…'s three-meter events.l Defending titlist Micki King slipped to fifth after qualifying first, while Lani Loken finished a disappointing tenth in women's action.- Wolverine diving ace Jay Mead- en ended up a…

… the to write about. a discussion of the chan jurisdiction of the managing edi- The Daily has a beat system Wolverine sports teams. tor, a city editor and two asso- which divides the University into The…

… leading figures, such as Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara, to a discussion of the chances for Wolverine sports teams. The Daily also contributes to and distributes the Midwest Liter- ary Review, a…

… (n) Houston at St. Louis (n) New York at Chicago JOEL BLOCK SAN FRANCISCO - Lou John- The Daily Sports Staff sports fan. The fan often irrationally blames the sportswriter for a losing Wolverine…

… admissions, facr In spite of their apparent lack ulty recruitments or high school of power, the students did have consulting. Inscrutable Orientalists Meet the Wolverine Man IN YOUR FUTURE WITH BONDS IHILLEL…

… the 22 berths players man the entire Imelnslted rJm adclf af The Wolverine captain set the( vacant. The seniors take with The trio battling it out for the Big Ten records for passes caught them the last…

… middle guard. tract with the Miami Dolphins,! lection Rick Yolk, John Rowser, The Wolverines have had ae' who drafted him as a redshirt. Mike Bass, and Sygar have left.f year of experience with the new…

…. He was finally edged out of the national title on the last day of the season. The Wolverine captain set the Big 'Ten records for passes caught3 4 (50) and yardage gained (698) on his way to leading the…

… Hribal has also graduated. The Wolverines must also re- place their kicking game. Kemp, punting specialist, and Sygar, placekicking specialist, have left. SThe strong point of the coming season appears to…

… Stincic and Jon Kramer. Dick Williamson and former NCAA neavyweight wrestling champ Dave Porter man the tackles, while Gerry Miklos will start at middle guard. The Wolverines have had a year of experience…

… give wvell-seasoned veteran returning the Wolverines a strong passing in Ernie Sharpe. Warren Sipp has# game. been moved from tight end to He will pass to either Jim Bey'- fullback. Ron Johnson will play…

… suspension; and Stewart missed one because f an academic hang-up ... ... and it was that kind of sea- son, The Wolverines opened their Big Ten schedule with three consecu- tive losses, after a mediocre 6…

… pulling Michigan out of its tailspin. It was the first time in six years that the Wolver- ines had finished last. Last (in Theory) It was also (theoretically at least) the last time the Wolverines were to…

… assistant in former Massachusetts head coach John Orr. Orr replaces Jim Skala who re- signed before the beginning of last season. Former Wolverine basket- ball star George Pomey filled in as assistant coach…

… driven the Wolverines to three consecutive :onference championships. There was little spark and no Ignition. Rebuilding Year It was a rebuilding year, of course, after the graduation of all five starters…

… game due to a disciplinary suspension; and Stewart missed one because Df an academic hang-up . . ... and it was that kind of sea- son. The Wolverines opened their Big Ten schedule with three consecu…

…- tive losses, after a mediocre 6-4 pre-season record, before upsetting season. Former Wolverine basket- the other eventual co-champion ball star George Pomey filled in as and cross-state rival Michigan…

…. Except for 6' 10" 200-pound Last (in Theory) Mike Lawson-built in the tradi- It was also (theoretically at tion of Craig Dill-Tomjanovich is least) the last time the Wolverines the tallest man on the team…

… g w ge e e e JIM PITTS The state of things returned to G4 what it had been before Strack and Cazzie Russel had driven the Wolverines to three consecutive ;onference championships. There was little…

… of an end of an era for Gus Stager's tankers. After maintaining consistent runners-up spots to seven straight Indiana swimming championships, one of the greatest senior crops in Wolverine history was…

…. Completing the dismal outlook was the scarcity of new seniors to give the squad depth-only three will be on the squad this year. Stager, the 1960 Olympic swim- ming coach, does not think that the Wolverines…

… champ Scheerer, the Wolverines were nothing short of sickening in 1967, chiefly because John Robertson was so disappointing. And t® top this off, there doesn't appear to be any new sophomore breaststroker…

…...." "Well-we want to build char- acter, but. . .." TWO WORLD TRAMPOLINE CHAMPS, the current one, Dave Jacobs, left, and the 1966 champ, Wayne Miller, form the backbone of next year's Wolverine gymnastics…

… team. Jacobs, Miller Carry radition Of Wolverine Gymnastics Team -§ * § WE § ~~WHY. . CARRY There's more than fabric superiority in Gant. In add i- tion, "needled-into the warp and woof of every Gant…

… an era for Gus Stager's tankers. After maintaining consistent runners-up spots to seven straight Indiana swimming championships, one of the greatest senior crops in Wolverine history was graduat- ing…

… dismal outlook was the scarcity of new seniors to give the squad depth-only three will be on the squad this year. Stager, the 1960 Olympic swim- ming coach, does not think that the Wolverines will plummet…

…- Guire and Bruce McManaman ap- parently the best of them. This leaves only one position un- listed so far. That is the breast- stroke, where beyond champ Scheerer, the Wolverines were nothing short of…

…'s Wolverine gymnastics team. Jacobs, Miller Carry rad0to Of Wolverine Gymnastics Team § 4b WHY a yb5 WY§ WE - There's more than fabric superiority in Gant. In addi- tion, "needled-into the warp and. woof of…

… fastest fresh- man time in both the 50 and 100, Bob Kircher, and Robert Har- mony. With so many candidates, the Wolverines will have depth in the short distances for the first time in quite a while. John…

… this time. "We dont have any stars," sighs the Wolverine mentor, "but neither does one else in the WCHA. North Dakota has no outstanding indi- viduals, but they have good overall balance. Denver and…

… whether or not the Wolverines can rediscover the secret they lost up in Hough- ton last winter, and regain the necessary balance of spirit and ability which guarantees a cham- pion." I Fay ?:i 1M1 {+2…

… Wolverines on the rings last year, will head that ag- gregation again this season while Fred Rodney, an NCAA finalist in the long vault, will try to take over for Vander Voort in the all- around. Teaming with…

… former Michigan interscholastic vaulting, free ex and tramp champ and 1986 USGF tramp runner-up. Rapper has come on strong on the p-bars and is USGF runner-up in the event.t The Wolverines were dealt one…

… dangerous. It also 'recommended that the tramp be outlawed from dual meet competition. If the Big Ten acts on such a proposal, it could prac- tically snuff out any Wolverine title plans. Loken is heading into…

… sophomores were the key to our success last year and we hope for a repeat performance this time. "We don't have any stars," sighs the Wolverine mentor, "but neither does one else in the WCHA. North Dakota has…

… Duluth. The roster is complete and so is the schedule. Now the only question remaining is whether or not the Wolverines can rediscover the secret they lost up in Hough- ton last winter, and regain the…

…, high point and is USGF runner-up in the man for the Wolverines on the The Wolverines were dealt one rings last year, will head that ag- Tgi Wol s wrg deat one 4gregation_ again this season while stinging…

…, will be competition. If the Big Ten acts on the side horse. on such a proposal, it could prac- If the tramp squad is not al- tically snuff out any Wolverine ready strong enough with Miller, title plans…

… Clifford.P. Keen took, over as coach of Wolverine wres- ters in the 1924-25 season, his squads have maintained one . of the most successful won-loss rec- ords in sports history. Going into last season, his…

… year's squad was no ex- ception. Following a four-year skein which saw Wolverine grap- plers lose only one meet, while at Men' one time winning 34 straight, 1966-67 edition breezed thrc eleven meets…

… five other area frosh squads, the Baby- Wolverines amassed 83 points to for outdistance the pack. Second- place MSU had 48 points, while Bowling Greens 45, Central Michi- gap's 39, Toledo's 27, and…

…-4 and cinch the Wolverines' important 8-1 vic- tory that knocked Indiana out of e T first place by taking sole posses- sion of the top spot. In the last meet of the season, 3!Minhi r~ n.ild rif ntPd th I1…

… second place finish in the Big Ten (behind Michigan State). At the season's end in the NCAA finals at Carbondale, Illi- nois, the Wolverines finished. tenth nationally as a team. "With luck we might have…

… Brown. dual meet season with an un- beaten record, one of three in the conference. Thanks to the shut- out win, the Wolverines were able to retain possession of first place by one point over fast…

… to dent the Wolverines' drive. At the end of the first day, the Spartans paced the meet by only a point, 98 to Michigan's 97. A distant third, Northwestern was 23 points back. The stage was cleared for…

… since Clifford P. Keen took over as coach ofWolverine wres- tlers in the 1924-25 season, his squads have maintained one of the most successful won-loss rec- ords in sports history. Going into last season…

… last year's squad was no ex- ception. Following a four-year skein which saw Wolverine grap- plers lose only one meet, while at Men, one time winning 34 straight, 1966-67 edition breezed thri eleven…

… five other area frosh squads, the Baby- Wolverines amassed 83 points to for outdistance the pack. Second- place MSU had 48 points, while Bowling Greens 45, Central Michi- gan's 39, Toledo's 27, and…

…- nois, the Wolverines finished tenth nationally as a team, "With luck we might have made it to the seventh position," RON TEEGUARDEN said Murphy. He added, "There were some really fine and out- standing…

…- bination of Pete Fishback and Dell as the toughest match of the Indiana meet." Falling behind in the first set, the duo came back to win, 4-6, 6-4, 6-4 and cinch the Wolverines' important 8-1 vic- tory…

…-9 victory, ended the dual meet season with an un- beaten record, one of three in the conference. Thanks to the shut- out win, the Wolverines were able to retain possession of first place by one point over…

… teams who would try to dent the Wolverines' drive. At the end of the first day, the Spartans paced the meet by only a point, 98 to Michigan's 97. A distant third, Northwestern was 23 points back. The…

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…, three and eight comes under the to write about. a discussion of the chances for why it is important to read ' jurisdiction of the managing edi- The Daily has a beat system Wolverine sports teams. Daily…

… pass re- ceiving. He was finally edged out of the national title on the last day of the season. .The Wolverine captain set the Big Ten records for passes caught (50) and yardage gained (698) on.lhis way…

… graduated. The Wolverines must also re- place their kicking game. Kemp, punting specialist, and Sygar, placekicking specialist, have left. The strong point of tfle coming season appears to be the defen- sive…

…. Dick Williamson and former NCAA neavyweight wrestling champ Dave Porter man the tackles, while Gerry Miklos will start at middle guard. The Wolverines have had a year of experience with the new Oklahoma…

… more holes to fill, is still confident. Center and captain Joe Dayton has two years of experience behind him and Vidmer at quarterback should give the Wolverines a strong passing game. He will pass to…

… game due to a disciplinary suspension; and Stewart missed one because :f an academic hang-up .- ... and it was that kind of sea- son. The Wolverines opened their Big Ten schedule with three consecu- tive…

… losses, after a. mediocre 6-4 pre-season record, before upsetting season. Former Wolverine basket- the other eventual co-champion ball star George Pomey filled in as and cross-state rival Michigan…

…. Except for 6' 10" - 200-pound Last (in Theory) Mike Lawson-built in the tradi- It was also (theoretically at tion of Craig Dill-Tomjanovich is least) the last time the Wolverines the tallest man on the…

… DETROIT § ~326 South State St, 41 Est Adams § JIM PITTS DAVE McCLELLAND The state of things returned to what it had been before Strack and Cazzie Russel had driven the Wolverines to three consecutive…

…'s tankers. After maintaining consistent runners-up spots to seven straight Indiana swimming championships, one of the greatest senior crops in Wolverine history was graduat- ing. It, didn't look like there…

… scarcity of new seniors to give the squad depth-only three will be on the squad this year. Stager, the 1960 Olympic swim- ming coach, does not think that the Wolverines will plummet to the bottom of the Big…

… Wolverines were nothing short of sickening in 1967, chiefly because John Robertson was so disappointing. And to top this off, there doesn't appear to be any new sophomore breaststroker who looks like he even…

…- acter, but. ..." TWO 'WORLD TRAMPOLINE CHAMPS, the current one, Dave Jacobs, left, and the 1966 champ, Wayne Miller, form the backbone of next year's Wolverine gymnastics team. Jacobs, M er Carry…

… Tradition Of Wolverine Gymnastics Team A - § - . 41 WHY WE - There's more than fabric superiority in Gant. In addi- 5 tion, "needled- into the warp and woof of every Gant shirt"-- there's flair-fit show…

… key to our success last year and we hope for a repeat performance this time. "We don't have any stars," sighs the Wolverine mentor, "but neither does one else in the WCHA. North Dakota has no…

… roster is complete and so is the schedule. Now the only question remaining is whether or not the Wolverines can rediscover the secret they lost up in Hough- ton last winter, and regain the necessary…

… Rich Kenney, high point man for the Wolverines on the rings last year, will head that ag- gregation again this season while Fred Rodney, an NCAA finalist in the long vault, will try to take over for…

… strong on the p-bars and is USGF runner-up in the event. The Wolverines were dealt one stinging blow last spring that may severely cramp their title hopes. The NCAA eliminated the tram- poline, Michigan…

… proposal, it could prac- tically snuff out any Wolverine title plans. Loken is heading into his 21st year as Michigan gymnastics coach and he is in search of a way to get the cnnferene crown hack I…

… Michigan's most exciting - and consistently winning - winter sports squads. Ever since Clifford P. Keen took over as coach of Wolverine wres- tlers in the 1924-25 season, his squads have maintained one of…

… Ten conference crown nine times since official championships began in 1934. And last year's squad was no ex- ception, Following a four-year skein which saw Wolverine grap- plers lose only one meet…

…- Wolverines amassed 83 points to for outdistance the pack. Second- place MSU had 48 points, while Bowling Greens 45, Central Michi- gan's 39, Toledo's 27, and Eastern Michigan with 10 rounded out the…

… the first set, the duo came back to win, 4-6, 6-4, 6-4 and cinch the Wolverines' important 8-1 vic- tory that knocked Indiana out of first place by taking sole posses- sion of the top spot. In the last…

… place finish in the Big Ten (behind Michigan State). At the season's end in the NCAA finals at Carbondale, Illi- nois, the Wolverines finished tenth nationally as a team. "With luck we might have made it…

… season with an un- beaten record, one of three in the conference. Thanks to t;e shut- out win, the Wolverines were able to retain possession of first place by one point over fast-rising Michigan State…

… Wolverines' drive. At the end of the first day, the Spartans paced the meet by only a point, 98 to Michigan's 97. A distant third, Northwestern was 23 points back. The stage was cleared for the tension of the…

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… By RICK STERN The question is, what will hap- pen to the Wolverines without Cazzie? Not to mention Oliver Darden, John Clawson, Jim Myers and John Thompson. In other words, faced with the loss of his…

… 11-3, 13-1, and 11'3 again for a total of 35 wins against just seven losses in what many think is the roughest league in the country. 63 Wins in Three Years The overall season record of the Wolverines…

… Northwestern, all of which return topflight players from successful squads. 'I ! F l. Wolverine Season Statistics FG FTA FT RB PF Games FGA Cazzie Russell John Clawson Jim Myers Oliver Darden Craig Dill…

… Ten gymnastics chai- at 188.40 total. Michigan Statet pionship. finished second with 186.40. Under Wolverine Coach Newt Laken, a the new scoring system, the Wol- former standout gymnast at Min verines…

… not the only school that could win year will be used. The dual meets titles in streaks. The Wolverines and conference meet will both be haven't given up the crown since, of importance. Now the other…

… schools are be- Miller Wins Tramp Title ginning to wonder if Michigan, A team of few stars for the 1966 like Illinois before it; will ever let Wolverines was clearly evident in go of the championship. the…

… Big Ten meet. The gymnasts The Wolverines have since cap- produced only one Big Ten title- tured six straight Big Ten cham- holder on their journey to a sixth pionships and even managed to straight…

… 1966 season was a year de- Gary Erwin, a standout Wolverine scribed by Coach Loken as a gymnast in 1963-65. This year's championship team "with very world championships were held in few stars. They were…

… sidehorse and did quite well." The following week at the Jacobs Hot on Trampoline NCAA finals at Penn State, the Of the incoming sophomores, Wolverines finished fifth as a the most impressive to date is team…

…. Williams took a second place on the p-bars in the Big Ten tourna- ment to help nail down the Wolverines' sixth straight title. Gridders Seek To Recover From Year of Hard Luck (Continued from Page 3) other…

… supplies SERVING U OF M STUDENTS SINCE 1883 But before they lost a regular meet last winter, the Wolverine tankers claimed victory in what was probably the most exciting and closely-fought match in their…

… Wolverines the nod. Significant Victory The victory, which Coach Sta- ger attributed to team effort - "they didn't punk out, they stayed in there giving their best" - was especially satisfying because it…

… marked the second time in as many years that the Wolverine tankers had bested the Hoosiers in a head-to-head encounter. No other team has defeated Indiana (the 1965 and '66 NCAA runner- up) in a dual meet…

… grapplers by an 18-8 margin. End of suc- cess story? for the Wolverines in dual meets Matmen Start New String and came as no surprise, since Not to the Wolverine matmen, only three men had graduated who…

… promptly proceeded to dis- from their third-place NCAA pose of their last four Big Ten WOLVERINE SWIM CAPTAIN{ with his unique butterfly style w for 200 meters when he was 16 an Olympics. Michigan…

… up in warm to drop back t clothing, balance their portly bod- the Wolverines ies on two thin blades, and with txperlence. Hea malice aforethought try to ram a is Bill Lord, a frozen disc around, under…

…- bayashi, the All-American cen- ter from Chatham, Ont. who cap- tained the Wolverines last year and led the WCHA in scoring in 1965. "Waka" 'for the past three seasons has thrilled the Wolverine fans with…

… assists. The Wolverines will be strong in netminders this season with jun- ior Harold Herman back. Herman stepped into the starting goalie * position last year at the Boston Tournament and wouldn't let Greg…

… the Wolverines penalty minutes. hen Defense d out on defense will be senior stalwarts Hank Brand and Mark Thompson. When asked to comment on the yearlings of the freshman team Coach Renfrew would only…

… present Wolverine; contingent a run for their jobs are Randy Binnie, Mike Materna, Mickey Gray, Doug Galbraith, Paul Domm, and Allan Brooks. Three Soph Defensemen Causing the varsity defense to check a…

… for the first time included all eight teams instead of the first division, thei Wolverines were eliminated by a hot Spartan team 3-2, a sixth 11 -r88 11 966 WELCOME TO WAGNER'S "Buying your…

… does not look bad in any man's record book. Except, perhaps. . . Perhaps, if these marks were compared to the numerous titles which the Wolverine squads have amassed under the direction of head coach…

… in the running for the National League Pennant. But it happened to the Wolverines and a literal success turned into a relative fail- ure. Good, Not Great The Michigan tracksters were a good team…

… the Big Ten indoors. When the Wolverines were pitted against the eventual conference champions though, it just wasn't enough. Spartans Romp The Michigan State Spartans lived up to their name in scoring…

… the Spartan onslaught ington, Bob Steele, and Clint in this department. Iowa, Wisconsin, and Minnesota, in addition to the Wolverines and Michigan State, filled out the first division of Big Ten track…

…, snapping both the indoor and outdoor confer- ence marks. According to head coach Canham, the notable thing about Harvey's performance is his size. Although he weighs 235 pounds, the Wolverine senior, Canham…

… depth to win a Big Ten tennis championship, and depth is what the Wolverines had last spring as they ran away with the title-the second straight crown and the ninth in twelve years for Coach Bill Murphy…

… winning record in the dual meets for a combined 72-9 match record. In the cham- pionship tournament at East Lansing every Wolverine made it to the semifinals and Michigan had finalists at all but one posi…

… matches were made up just before the con- ference meet with the Wolverines and Illini splitting for a 6-3 total. The team next traveled to Bloomington where it took on Iowa and Northwestern, and then the…

… Iowa 9-0, the Wolverines came through to down Indiana, 6-3. On the final weekend of dual meet play Michigan blanked two more conference foes as neither Ohio State nor Wisconsin could pick up a match…

… against the powerful Wolverines. After shutting out Western Mi- chigan in non-conference play, Michigan entered the Big Ten tournament with a 10-point bulge over surprising Michigan State. In the first day…

… of competition every Wolverine advanced into the semifinals. Michigan drew byes in all but three single positions in the first round and won them with ease, then took all nine second round matches to…

… also made it to the third round but that was the fi- nal step for the Michigan squad which ended in a seventh-place tie behind winnerkUCLA. This year looks like another strong year for the Wolverines. Al…

… Michigan Wolverines will play a 10-game schedule this sea- son for the first time in recent history. They will begin the season Sept. 18 facing North Carolina at Chap- el Hill and play their traditional…

…-time Spartan record. The Wolverines will have a score to settle when Purdue comes to town. The Boilermakers, with sev- en starters returning on both of- fense and defense, should be even better than the outfit…