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…Page Six THE MICHIGAN DAILY Thursday, September 9 1971 Page Six THE MICHIGAN DAILY Thursday, September 9, 1971 I II hitless, but. foes do worse . Yet the Wolverines still had a good team…

… 68%. Almost lost in the shuffle was basketball captain Dan Fife, whobwas regarded good enough to be drafted in the second round by the Detroit Tigers. The Wolverines entered Big Ten play hopeful, with…

… more than Burton against Wisconsin, the first no-hitter by any Wolverine since records started being kept and only the eighth ever in the Big Ten. Michigan also took the night- cap, and then won one with…

…. Had the game gone on and Michigan won, second place would have been won all alone. The Wolverines still could have had the runnerup spot all' to themselves, but they split the next day with Purdue when…

… place- Ann Arbor. It has almost become taken for granted that Michigan will splash home each year in the Hoosier's wake. The past eleven years tell the story. Each time the Wolverines could not muster the…

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…Page 28-Thursday, September 7, 1978-The Michigan Doily 'M' nine thrown into. World Series NW U U E r t WE m - NoW : w y IfU Pitchers propel Wolverines to 3rd league title in four years By JAMIE…

… TURNER The 1978 edition of the Michigan baseball team did not have either outstanding talent at many positions, nor significant depth past the front liners. Nevertheless, the Wolverines were able to mold…

… result, Leach ended the season with a .404 mark, shattering former Wolverine Bill Freehan's record for hits in a season (56) with 61. Of the other members of the Wolverine lineup, only cat- cher Jim…

… Wolverines got hot. And did they ever. Michigan's starting staff of Steve Howe, Craig McGin- nis, Tom'Owens, Steve Perry and Bill Stennett along with reliever Mark Clinton choked off enemy bats day after day…

…. Until the final two games against Southern California (10 earned runs) and North Carolina (7 earned runs) in the NCAA's, the Wolverine hurlers had an ERA of under 3.00. Leading the way in every pitching…

… Wolverines advanced to the World Series where they won once before dropping two straight; first to the eventual champion Trojans and then to the Tarheels. Once again, Howe was a focal point, defeating Baylor…

… Wolverines' offense, keep reading. Schembechler faced a major roadblock last spring w h e n fullbacks Ed Shuttlesworth and Bob Thornbladh as well as wing- back Clint Haslerig graduated. Bo knew he had to find…

… tailback job. SPRINKLE in a dash of Franklin's magic and Michigan should have its most explosive offense since the '71 crew, may- be. Why the pessimism? Because, experience-wise the Wolverines' offensive…

… last year as did Chap- man two years ago when he played split end, and it is a reasonable assumption t h a t this pair will get the call on most Wolverine aerial adven- tures. DenBoer has primarily been…

… -A next spring. Sophs Jerry Vogele and Phil Andrews possess the kind of piledriving power that made See 'M' OFFENSE, Page 12 New Wolverine wingback Gil Chapman eludes pursuer HOW MANY SHUTOUTS? Defese…

… De Weg 711 North Univ.-Ph. NO 8-6915 902 S. State-Ph. NO 8-7269 ; the 1973 Wolverines were as stingy as ever, giving up no more than 13 points in any game. Moeller's 1974 crew could be just as good or…

… dragged down in last year's loss to Ohio State. Leach is back this season as a sophomore to lead the Wolverines. The Flint lefty was a solid runner but an unpre- dictable passer last year as the Wolverines…

…'s Michigan tennis team hasn't quite reached that level yet, but the Wolverines have already built a Big Ten dynasty of overwhelming porportions and seem on the verge of becoming a symbol of tennis supre- macy…

…-up USC. The Wolverines' only defeat came at the hands of UCLA, third place finisher in 1973. In Big Ten play, the Wolverines swept their nine dual matches and captured eight firsts and one second in the…

…-on, surprised everyone last Mike Lantry,' if he decides to sport a new look for the 1974 season with his fine perform- stick around for the track sea- season. Gone will be Wolverine ances and came on to place son…

…- graduation Butler who hails lead the Wolverines to an equal cord in the three-mile run as from the Bahamas, finished 1sc- of their second place finishes in does Cross in his specialty. , and in the triple jump…

… in the the last two outdoor champion- The biggest gap in the Michi- 1974 ccrnference meet held in ship meets. gan track line-up is in the hur- Ann Arbor. dles. No one competed for the The Wolverines…

… finished sec- MICHIGAN'S only returning Wolverines in the high hurdles ond in the Bie Ten somewhat Big Ten champ is sophomore- last year and adequate runners by default. Illinois' Charlton to-be Greg Meyer…

… triple jum and long jump However, Harvey and news shot put burden will fall on to, to surpass the Wolverines. Howeer, arve andnewas- sistant Greg Syphax will have other fine talent to work with both…

… that mile-relay. could change your life, or at least take up some spare time. The Wolverine middle - dis- In the program for the NCAA Mideast regional was an article tance crew will be headed up on…

…Page Two Wolverihe Sports THE MICHIGAN DAILY Wednesday September 2 1970,4I 'Page Two-Wolverine Sports THE MICHIGAN DAILY Wednesday, September 2, 1970 ~ Revival stirs in so' M' bas] By AL…

… SHACKELFORD It's time for a revival. No, not the Creedence Clear- water Revival, you idiot, the Michigan Basketball Revival! The Wolverines have suffered a recent post-Cazzie slump, but grea things are planned…

… in junior for- ward Wayne Grabiec and you have the makings of an NCAA contender, this season or in the future. Wilmore, a flashy 6-5 forward from New York City, may be the big gun for the Wolverines if…

… Wolverines most valuable player. The 6-4 Ford, playing against men much taller than himself, c a m e through with a scoring average of 14.5 and a rebounding mark of 7.3 BACKING UP Wilmore and -Ford at the…

…-Thomas R. Dan Fife (24) peers around Purdue's Rick Mount match its frontcourt in either talent or depth, but Dan Fife and Leon Roberts, along with mini-guards Dave Hart and Greg Buss, give the Wolverines…

… a mem- ber, with backcourt partnersFife, of the Wolverines varsity base- ball team. Dave Hart, 5-9, and Greg Buss, 5-11: will back up the starting guards, but neither is likely to break into the…

… nice touch from out- side; he is also very quick. A capsule comparison of this year's Wolverines and those of 1969-70 is as follows: Wilmore and Ford are not quite a match C J Ff1 - § / Town Collar…

… the Wolverines in Big Ten play will come from Minnesota, with fine guard duo Ollie Shannon and Eric Hill and 6-8 frosh stars Jim Brewer and Marvin Tayloi. (from Detroit Mumford); Illi- nois, r e t u rn…

… recruited a team which could very well become one of the leading contender for the Big Ten basketball championship. The 1970-71 Wolverine Basketball squad will continue to feature the speed, which has…

… Coach Newt Loken's gymnasts, ieir greatest achievement was qualifying for e NCAA's at Penn State. There were many highlights of the season for e Wolverine tumblers. The men were unde- ated in all dual…

… wins and 34 losses so e 200 victory mark is well within reach. Michi- n has won 11 of the last 13 Big Ten titles and o NCAA crowns. The past season seemed to end in Iowa City en the Wolverines failed to…

… the only raduating members were Falb and floor ex- rcise and vaulting specialist J. P. Bouchard. Although Falb and Bouchard are irreplaceable, the Wolverines have so much depth that they should remain…

… consistency. The loss of Falb in the ring exercise will undoubtedly hurt Michigan; but versatile Joe Neuenswander should aid the Wolverines in this event. The floor exercise event has two dependable specialists…

…. One thing is certain. This season will again be exciting and the Wolverines will be one of the favorites for the Big Ten title again. By CHUCK BLOOM' Q: What does the Big Ten swimming scene look like…

… time, the conference's pools have been dominated by "Doc" Counsilmen's Hur-~ ryin' Hoosiers and for 13 of those years, Stag- er's Wolverines have always acted as brides- Imaids. But 1973-74 was not a…

… Badgers came back to haunt Michigan at the Big 10 Championships as Wisconsin's over- all depth proved to be too much and they re- placed the Wolverines as Indiana's runner-up. The season ended with a 15th…

… place finish at the NCAAs, the first time the Wolverines had finished out of the top ten in many years. Alas, what of the future. Stager must re-build the tankers from the bottom-up due to gradu- ation…

… finishing second in the 500 at the Big 10s. Other point-getters for the Wolverines are New Jersey sophs Fred Yawger (butterfly) and Rob Helt (backstroke). The upcoming freshman crop is expected to - fill the…

… behind Minnesota. The Wolverine batsmen didn't knock down many fences last spring but an excellent pitching' staff, led by Pete Helt, Art "Ace" Adams and Chuck Rogers com- bined for a phenomenal eleven…

… weekend of the Big Ten campaign, Min- nesota led the loop with a 10-4 record and Michigan was a game behind, 9-S. One strike against Michigan's hopes was that in the'event the Gophers and Wolverines ending…

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… .305 hitting centerfielder Greg Buss to a knee injury sus- tained in varsity basketball competition, had taken its toll on the Wolverines. Facing some of the finest teams in the country in the University…

…- fines of the Midwest and the Diamondmen Last Year's Record: 22-16 Last Year's Finish: Second Outlook: Still looking for the big bat Wolverines quickly rose to the .500 mark with a succession of victories…

… Illinois could have cost the Wolverines the pennant. Michigan had tak- en the first game of the twinbill from the Illini and led in the nightcap until the final inning when four Wolverine fielding miscues…

… always find something that attracts people to his Michigan gymnasts. But in this, his 33rd year of coaching the Wolverines, Loken has unveiled the ultimate promotion - the Korean National team will in…

…' alma mater. Through these and other meets, Loken wants to showcase his team's gradual improvement over the past year. The Wolverines peaked near the end of last season, finishing third in the Big Ten…

…-laden squads. And Loken admits they're the teams to beat. But the Wolverine mentor, never one to shelter love for his gymnasts or the sport itself, will surely give his loyal followers something to cheer about…

… "present coach" syn-' drome victim was Anne Cornell. She was eventually given the boot. AND RIGHT now, the squad is sad- dled with the "former coach" blues. Last year, Scott Ponto guided the Wolverines to…

… compensate for the thinness in personnel. But the five returning Wolverines carry a meager seven years of competitive experience in with them. Senior Sara Flom is the only member of the group to have attained…

….), will no doubt log plenty of com- petitive time during the season. But that experience will come at season some. expense for the Wolverines. Flomr and Bertoncin are the team's. only' veteran all…

… scoop on the Wolverines was that the defense .as as tough as any team around, but the offense was young and inexperienced. This season, the story is re- versed. Coach Bo Schembech- ler's offensive squad…

…, inexperience ailed him at times. Against Ohio State, an intercep- tion late in the game set up the Buckeyes' winning touch- down, then another cut off the Wolverines last chance of ty- ing it up. Against…

… excellent, especially Cal- vin O'Neal, and the line, where All - Big Ten Greg Morton plays, will be solid but relatively untested. The Wolverine defensive sec- ondary received substantial cri- ticism on a…

…. With that enlightening season under their belts, the Wolverines could be quite impressive. Three of the four defensive backs return - safety Dwight Hicks and cornerbacks Jim Bolden and Jim Pickens. Re…

… second best team in the Big Ten. For the ten years, the Wolverine swimmers have taken a second place in the Big Ten Champion- ships to the Big Red Hoosiers of Indiana. This year should prove to be no…

… Wolverine line-up this Year should be the diving corps. Last year's top two divers, Dick Rydze and Al Gagnet, return under the capable hands of Head Diving Coach Dick Kimball, a former Wolverine div- ing…

… different strokes, the backstroke, breaststroke, butter- fly, and freestyle, are swum. But, with the Wolverines' weakness in the sprints, the freestyle relay still ranks as a very questionable event. Stager…

… Sleeveless Body Sweaters. By PAT ATKINS/ Executive Sports Editor Michigan hasn't had a wres- tling season like this since 1924. It was in that next year, 1925, that the Wolverine athletic de- partment hired a…

… seem generous, when the Wolverines could only manage a tie in their opening meet with Maryland and lost the next day against Pittsburgh, 22-15. But in the toughest of Wres- tling tournaments, the Midwest…

… operate on." Yet insofar as challenging for the Big Ten title each year is concerned, it's Wolverines to repeat as conference champs. "In 1978, we lost Bill Donakowski, (10,000 and 5,000 meter titleist…

… Heikkinen, who netted the Wolverines a second in the grueling steeplechase competition. Both Lattany and Heikkinen return this year, a fact no doubt comforting to Harvey, who now must fill the holes left by…

… you an incoming freshman who wants to see a whole lot of the Ann Arbor area this year? If so, the fastest-but certainly not the easiest' way to do just that is to earn yourself a spot on the Wolverine…

… MICHIGAN'S BIG TEN champion high jumper Mike Lattany may be only 5-7, but he definitely can jump with the big boys. The gravity-defying Wolverine won his second straight outdoor conference title last spring…

… ; Icers:. By ROGER ROSSITER No one really knew how good the Michigan Wolverine hoc- key squadl would be when Dan Farrell assumed the reigns one year ago. No one expected the Wolverines to amass a winning…

… the league championship, but they accomplished all that and more. Now the Wolverines are pois- ed for the big jump to the first division. The big question around which the Wolverines' prospects hinge is…

… goalscoring. "We'll have to be able to score more goals," assessed Farrell. Only Bob Falconer, the team's fourth leading scorer, does not return from the list of Wolverines who scored more than two goals last…

…The Michigan Daily-Saturday, September 29, 1979-Page 7 BLUE SEEKS THIRD WIN Wolverines battle Cal West Coast jinx By BILLY SAHN BERKELEY, Calif. - California, home of natural turf and nagging…

… Rose Bowl memories. These are a couple of the elements that the Michigan Wolverines (2-1) must contend with today when they face the Golden Bears from the University of California at Berkeley (3-0). :Add…

… offense which .head coach Roger Theder has built around Campbell. This is the type of offense typified by Pac-10 teams. "In Cal, we are facing an excellent team," stated Wolverine head coach Schembechler…

… tackles. For the Wolverines, they enter this game as they have their past three - with an unbelievably solid and fearsome defense. But it's the offense which receives Schembechler's concern. "We better…

… start blocking and playing offen- se the way it should be played," demanded the Wolverine mentor. Michigan must get its act together offensively for this game. It's imperative because this is Michigan…

…'s last non-conference game before they start their an- nual drive for the BigTen crown. The Wolverines will be tested therefore on both fronts. Firstly, can the defense effectively hamper Cal's passing…

… the factor of turf. West Coast grass has never been kind to Schembechler teams. But the grass of Memorial Stadium will be a warmup of the grass that the Wolverines will play on at Purdue. COMS OcN B6…

… Diego definite no-no in field hockE State has won sixteen straight and Wolverines were slapped' should have little trouble winning Ma th, phe Ist of thw+ ush Qw for ey am qm ivasion, rk Halda Kevin…

… Clifford, Dana Loeche, Martha Carlson and Sharon Wiggleswirth are the other top runners for the Wolverines. "IT'S INTERESTING to note that the. $6,000 for recruitment which is allotted to Simmons does not…

… in the Big Ten.tourna- ment, second in the NCAA tournament in 1974, tied for 12th this past season, and also finished first and fourth in Big Ten dual meet competi- tion. The Wolverines have sported…

…, Johannesen and Jen- kins recruited from every weight class. (Ex- cept 177 where junior Mark Johnson holds down the position solidly after his fourth place finish in the Big Ten last year.) The Wolverines prize…

… finish would earn some respect for the Wolverine golf program and a trip to the NCAA tournament later at Co- lumbus. By the way, Newcombe hoped for a second in the Big Tens as ever-strong Indiana hosted…

… Northern Inter- collegiate (NIGT), the Bronco and the Spartan Invitational. Nevertheless, captain McPar- Ian averaged 76.3 for the year and was the bright spot for the Wolverines most of the way. But it was…

…' S: Success A tra dition I Wolverines to follow. A few of are Ann Arborite Jamel Fak- the phenomenal accomplish- houry and Higman. Vaulting ments last season include Lok- prospectives include…

… Arbor native Do- like success and with many of rian Deaver. "He does a great last year's squad members re- turning, the Wolverines should r ..............<:.:: :::>:: be tough," said Loken. "We will…

… willbe they dominated byI expected to add much needed members of the team depth to the squad. t/On. NEW WOLVERINE gymnasts will have the chance to prove themselves in the coming year, as Michigan faces…

… perhaps itst toughest schedule in many years. Besides the customary Windy City and Midwest tournaments at the beginning of the season, the Wolverines will host Big' Ten opponents Minnesota, Indi- ana and…

…- bie Moore. As a freshman, Moore played in 30.7 of the Wolverinees' 34 games and kicked out the astronomical total of 1254 shots on the Michigan goal. Though the diminutive Moore had a none to…

… monumental undertak- ing in light of the Wolverines' failures over the past few sea- sons. ' Farrell inherited a young squad that lost only four players to graduation this past spring. Gone are captain Rick…

… Nixon, (6 goals, 12 assists). Neither is known for his tremendous size or great speed, but both play the kind of gutty, two-way hockey that pleases coaches and excites the fans. The Wolverines lacked the…

… Wolverines to improve on that dismal last place finish of a year ago. The blue line corps returns six veteran defensemen, three juniors and three sophomores. Much of the blame for Michi- gan's seemingly non…

…. Perhaps the Wolverines encouraging finish, a win and tie at North Dakota, for their only points on the road all season, is an advance to the resurrection of Michigan hoc- key fortunes. One thing that…

… definitely will be new in the upcoming hockey season is the Wolverines' home rink. The planned revamping of Yost Fieldhouse into Yost Coli- seum has already begun with the remodeling scheduled to be completed…

… to seat a couple thousand patrons. The final game played in the Coliseum was perhaps an epi- tome of Michigan's frustrations last season. The Wolverines were matching high-sticks with Min- nesota…

… - Duluth that Saturday evening in the second game of a weekend set. Duluth had pulled to an apparently safe two goal advantage, 8-6 with- under two minutes to be played in the third period. The Wolverines…

…. Coach Renfrew quickly yank- ed Moore from the Michigan goal to give the Wolverines six attackers. Neal then netted a fast goal to cut the deficit to one, but the seconds kept tick- ing away with what…

…. That 9-8 ,overtime loss told the story of the Wolverines entire season. Frustration with appar- ently no end, until things finally fell together on the season's con- cluding -weekend. All signs indicate…

…'t much different, only this time the Wolverines were expected to win the league and then make a serious bid to win their first national crown since 1964 and their eighth overall. The Denver Post rated…

… Michigan number one in the nation and through the first 14 games of the season, the Wolverines did little to make one think otherwise. They were cruising along with an 11-3 record and scoring goals in…

… duplicate his phenomenal rookie season and if some of the freshmen can strengthen the wings, then Final 1978-79 Wolverine Hockey Statistics 41 .1 Daily Photo BLUE SOPHOMORE center Murray Eaves moves in on…

… the Colorado College net, but this time the angle is covered by the sprawling goalie. Eaves was the Wolverines' leading scorer last season, until he tore ligaments in his knee, missing the final 13…

…'s performance. Michigan should be a good scoring team. If not, or if only one or two of the ifs come true, scoring will again be a major problem for the Wolverines. FARRELL WAS so confident that his young…

… Wolverines to dominate the frontcourt this year. The forward from Hammond, Ind. impressed his coaches in preseason practice with his vocal, hustling brand of basketball, but in Frieder's words "leveled off" as…

… forward spot stems from the Wolverines' lack of rebounding strength last year. Where Michigan on- ce consistently outboarded its op- position, the Wolverines ran almost dead even last year, resulting…

….4 0.7 0.4 70.6 69.1 4APPY BASKETBALL new year, right Keith? Hardly. Here Wolverine guard Keith Smith's layup attempt is smothered in action from last year's home contest with Illinois. The Wolverines…

…- able in men's small, medium, large and extra large sizes at $26.00, postpaid. (Men's small or medium will fit most women. For the Junior Wolverine, boys' sizes, 2-16, are $19.00. Tice's also features…

… Wolverine sports coverage as well as covering the human and political facets of the sporting world. Our photo staff provides coverage of local news and sports events. The Daily needs a diverse group of people…

… halfback, has suf- fered a shoulder separation that will force him to miss practice for about a week, it was announced yesterday. In addition, Glenn Doughty, the Wolverines' second leading ground gainer last…

… year, strained his knee two days ago and may miss the team's first scrimmage tomorrow at the stadium. Douglhty, who is the Wolverines' first string tail- back, first injured his knee last year, shortly…

…Page Sixteen THE MICHIGAN DAILY SQturday, September_ 11, 1976 Michigan offense looks promising (Continued from Page 3) totals, he'll set a Wolverine ca- ful attempts by Leach, Mark reer record…

… for interceptions- Elcinga and even Bell. Leach The Wolverines must learn that ended with a dismal 2-15 rec- no matter how well they run, ord. they must be able to pass to If Leach equals last year…

…-4, 250- lb. Dufek gets competition from 6-1, 230-lb. Bob Lang, and the 6-6, 245-lb. Kenn has 6-4, 235- lb. Jim Hall to watch for. The Wolverines sport an ex- cellent backfield and a power- ful line. They…

… mauls Illinois, 37-9 Blue offensive power mars Moeller's debut By JOHN NIEMEYER Special to The Daily CHAMPAIGN - Bo Schembechler and his Wolverines initiated former pupil Gary Moeller and his Fighting…

… as we were capable of playing," said the Michigan mentor. "We made a lot of mistakes." THE WOLVERINES turned the ball over four times. Two of the errors ended Michigan drives and two set up the Illini…

… cleared up the questions about the rebuilt squad's quality. Especially impressvie was the Wolverine pass defense. It al- lowed quarterback Kurt Steger only 48 yards in the air and added seven sacks as well…

… pass to Rick White was tipped and intercep- ted by David Blakely on the 12-yard line. See REVAMPED, Page 10 Wolverine quarterback Rick Leach rambles forwardf second quarter of yesterday's 37-9 victory…

…Page Two, THE MICHIGAN DAILY Thursday, September 9, 1976 Baskc;tball.- Shooting for the top spot Fast Wolverines return four starters By KATHY HENNEGHAN The 1976-77 Michigan basketball team…

…, voted Coach of the Year by his colleagues, knows what he has to work with for a change. Prior to last season the Wolverines were an un- known quantity. First and foremost was the problem of replacing '75…

…-pleaser virtually indispensable on the Wolverine fast break. If there was one star on last year's team, it was Green. He seemed reck- less on defense in the early going and sometimes tried to do too much, but he…

…. At season's start, a national championship seemed be- yond their wildest dreams. Nevertheless, come the end of March, the Wolverines were playing in the na- tional finals versus nemesis Indiana. But…

…-4 in the Big Ten, good for second place in the conference behind the Hoosiers, h a d earned the Wolverines a spot in the first round of the tourney against Wich- ita State. Behind by as much as 13 points…

… to spark a come-from-behind 95-88 victory over Missouri in the Regional final. T h e Tigers' Willie Smith was phenomenal with 43 points, but the more team- oriented Wolverines von the right to the…

… national semis in Philadelphia. From the opening 90-63 rout of a veteran Vanderbilt club, the Wolverines proved themselves a force to be reck- oned with. What might have been a re- building year began to…

… his tenure at Michigan. The Wolverines came of age in a hard-fought 82-81 loss at Tennessee. They stormed past their next five non- conference foes before losing at Ne- vada-Las Vegas in an unevenly…

… at Bloomington a month later was perhaps the finest ef- fort of the season. Before a national television audience, the Wolverines droped a thriller that they appeared to have won and many thought they…

… extra period, 72-67. Michigan was clearly a team cap- able of rising to a challenge. But it was also a team guilty of mental lapses. In general, the Wolverines were at their best when fighting for their…

… getting his harriers in gear Sunday as they competed in the ninth annual Springbank International road races in London, Ont. As he demonstrated Sunday, Wolverine Greg Meyer, is definitely a runner to…

… it, it felt great." Probably the most astonishing statistic about the race, was the Wolverines' overall improve- ment on their 1975 times. Remember that this is a cross country team that won the Big…

…'d look all the way down to the Wolverines tenth man (39th overall) and find that he ran four seconds faster than last year's fifth man. This is only the second meet of the season and already the time…

… Jack Sinclair develop consistency. SEVERAL OF the Wolverine freshmen show- ed signs of becoming keys to future cross coun- try success. Competing in only their second meet of their college careers, Dave…

…:24. Overshadowed by Michigan's fine individual performances was the team trophy the squad brought across the border. The Wolverines scor- ed 19 points to outdistance the British Milers Club for team honors…

… positioning of his players. Regarding tonight's opening tri-meet, Vong expects a tough match, since both Western and Central are intra-state rivals compet- ing with the Wolverines for state post-sea- son honors…

… students. ( (Continued from Page 1)ex the end zone for Michigan's first third period the Wolverines set off in the first period after an ex touchdown of the 1975 season. up Wood's third straight field in…

… per- sMI Leach and romped around left the Wolverines. iod. ig INTERVIEWS for these committees will be end for 14 yards and a Michigan FROM THIS t Michigan failed to move the W held Tues. and Wed. nights…

… Morgan raced 56 yards an THE IMichigan's 27 yard line. to the Wolverine 13 yard line.ya Five days later Wisconsin Scott Corbin saved a touchdown yS awwwn n.kicker Lamia made the score by nailing Morgan…

… Welcome to Participate Stop By for Coffee and Get Acquainted! 7-6 in favor of Michigan with 4:51 remaining in the first half. After receiving the ensuing kickoff, the Wolverines cranked up their offense…

… didn't make things any easier for the Wolverine defense. The defense had its work cut out for it when five bad turnovers put the Badgers in Michigan territory. The only scores Wisconsin could muster with…

…, and Michigan"s offensive er- rors were again overcome. In Marek's last three games in 1974, he rushed for over 200 yards each game. Yesterday, the Wolverines held the runner to a mere 58 yards. O…

… was difficult to work in that en- See FACTIONALISM, Page 2 Wolverines HEATER SWEETER Wallop Iowa, 31-7 Bo 's boys net, 440. *yards on the ground By FRANK LONGO Special To The Daily IOWA CITY…

…-_The Michigan Wolverines struck a solid first blow in defense of their Big Ten co-championship by smashing Iowa 31-7 yesterday before 52,105 disappointed Hawkeye fana- tics in Nile Kinnick Stadium here. The Maize…

…. Butch Caldwell late in the game, recovered the' Hawkeyes' first bobble on the opening kickoff to give Michigan a first down at the Iowa 20. Three Wolverine run- ning plays netted minus-two yards against…

… offensive play starting quarterback Kyle' Skogman fumbled and Steve Strin- ko recovered for the Wolverines. But that drive didn't last long either as Heater fumbled the ball See WOLVERINES, Page 7 i upped…

… '73 com- petition. Since the name J. Dixon Farm- er first appeared two years ago as mentor of the Michigan crew, the Wolverines have jumped from eighth to second in the Big Ten track standings. In '74…

….2 clocking in winning the Big Ten championship. Rowe also romped to the outdoor crown with a 46.0 to match the Mich- igan record held by Kent Ber- nard. But the Wolverines will be missing some important stars…

… crowd of 2,400, them. Coming to Michigan will A strong senior corp will head be backstroker Rob Helt, brother the 1973-74 Wolverines led by Big of former Wolverine pitcher Pete Ten champion breaststroker…

… Stager to be outstanding pros- ing an outstanding. 2:06.00 for the pects and will aid the Wolverines 200-yard event turned in the almost immediately. Knoxville meet where he placed Also secured was Gordon…

… last year, State not only dominated the Big Ten, but also took the national honors. Michigan edged State in the first meeting, 49-48, but the Spartans later over- whelmed the Wolverines, 80-57. "I don…

… seasons, it has been commonplace for Michigan fans to assume that in the Big Ten, only Ohio State gives the Wolverines trouble. But if you look closely at the last three seasons, you'll see that the…

…'re not likely to be the team that breaks out of the Little Eight and challenges the Big Two. PURDUE DEFENSIVE END Ron Hardy drags down the Wolverines' Gordon Bell in last year's 34-9 Michigan win. Today…

… are NOW available for Graduation Portrait Sittings for the 1978 MICHIGANENSIAN (U-M THE WOLVERINE booters pres- sured right from the opening kickoff but just like last year, they could not put the…

… fellow midfielder Paul Saam, who crossed the ball beautifully to freshman Walt Bianchi. Bianchi knew just what to do with it - he headed it right into the corner of the net for a 1-0 lead. The Wolverines…

… yards in it's first two games this year as compared to the opposition's 200. The Wolverines enjoy a comfort= able margin in first downs with 44 to 25. Harlan Huckleby has spearheaded this early season…

… out of 23 effort. 152 yards have been gained in flight. Overall, Michigan has more than dou- bled it's opponents total yardage. The Wolverines have been caught with their hands in the till a few too…

… many times to please go Schembech- ler, however. The men in the zebra suits have whistled the Wolverines for 86 yards in penalties while Duke and Illi- nois have only been penalized a total of 15 yards…

… program. Whether it be on the hardwood of Crisler Arena or the artificial turf of Michigan Stadium Wolverine sports teams can usually be described with that word. NOT ONLY HAS this been the case on the…

… facilities; we provide them limited financial sup- port." EACH CLUB HAS a manager -or captain that runs the squad since there are not enough funds for a coach. Steve Olson, the leader of the Wolverines soccer…

… the second half, the Michigan un- dergraduate soccer club thumped the Wolverine graduates, 3-0. The outcome was never really in doubt as the skillful undergrads outshot the grads, 15-4. Their only…

…-perfect pass pla~ from Ian Cath and Ralph Schwager Fullback Cath sent a feed to Schwager who dished to Ritchie, and bingo. Tomorrow night, the Wolverin booters carry their untarnished 2-( mark to Notre Dame to…

… Atwood. "This year there were three, and next season we expect to have five nationally ranked players." The one top woman that com- peted for the Wolverines in 1977 is junior Barb Selden. Selden…

… three nationally ranked high school players. Coming into the Wolverine fold will be Whit Stodghill of Louisville, Kentucky, Cathy Kri- ckstein of Grosse Pointe, Mich- igan, and Susan Weber of Res- ton…

… Morton, both of whom injuries in his Wolverine career, could fit highly into Schem- and Mike Holmes, a junior bechler's plans for later in the switched from his former wolf year. position. All in all, the…

… Wolverine de- FiNALLY, at the ends will be fensive outlook is once again Larry Banks and Dan Jilek. bright, and the Michigan crew Banks, ti- brother of Harry should again take its place as Banks, is a senior…

… Illini, By HENRY ENGELHARDT Who's next? Notre Dame by name-the long-awaited trip to Leprechaun City-that's who's next for the Wolverines. After putting Illinois 'away 31-0 yesterday in a game highlighted…

… scoreboards at the game's end, the Wolverines were far from awesome-the opposition was weak. The Illini, now 0-1-1, have scored only seven points in their last five games, dating back to last season. They have…

… moved it to the Wolverine 43. LEACH guided the offense to the Illinois 10, but on third and seven most of the Illini defense waded in on him as he attempted to pass. Leach slipped to the turf after a 19…

… top-ranked Wolverines, suf- . vou fered a slight shoulder separa- tion in Michigan's 70-14 rout of Navy. He did not practice Mon- day, but suited up for Tuesday's and yesterday's workouts. " OLA"ssi "If…

…'saa stronger pro- gram," Pugh said. The Pittsburgh Tourney in- cludes teams from Bucknell, Cornell, the University of Puer- to Rico, and host team Pitt. Pugh feels that these teams will help the Wolverines get…

… improved and philo- sophically changed unit. Two nationally ranked players, veteran Barbara Selden and freshperson Kathy Karzen, head the roster of talented Wolverines. to meet a hardly imposing Henry Ford…

… soundly trounced the Wolverines in post-season tournament play last May. "It was hard to make the team- this year," stated Selden. "We'll be better prepared men- tally and physically. Last year we won a lot…

… Goldstein, By BRIAN DEMING It was January 1, 1972: Michi- gan versus the underdog Stan- ford Indians in the Rose Bowl. In the game's waning seconds, with -the Wolverines leading 12- 10, quarterback Don Bunce…

… the Stanford Indians. Now there are Mike Boryla, Jack Christiansen, and the Stanford Cardinals to face the Wolverines this Satur- day afternoon in Michigan's 1973 home.opener. Jim Plunkett, Don Bunce…

…- bles" standings, wherein Mr. Brown would rate an honorable place. REMEMBER T H.E Spartan- Wolverine game last year? Re- member the MSU drive that stalled when the aforementioned David E. Brown fumbled on…

… the Michigan three yard line. Granted, "our" Dave Brown popped one of the hardest hits anyone has seen, but the ball squirted loose, it bounced into the endzone, the Wolverines re- covered, and MSU lost…

… Wolverine made an il- legal block. Offensive linemen continually complain that they don't receive enough attention from the media. Undoubtedly, this is because they are the only players who don't have a…

…. ie stats indicate balance ty have 97 and 35 yards to pass receptions, respectively. The Wolverine defense, which Major League Standings AMERICAN LEAGUE East NATIONALsLEAGUE East Baltimore Detroit…

… records reveals some ex- pected conclusions. In rushing of- fense the Wolverines would be a respectable 13th. They would be about 20th in total offense while it would be impossible to deter- mine where they…

… stand in passing offense. This is to be expected, since the team plays a conserva- tive, ground-oriented game, taking to the air only for diversion. In the defensive statistics. the Wolverines would…

…Page 10-Wednesday, September 13, 1978-The Michigan Daily Meter Davi selected I as Wolverine co-captains By ERNIE DUNBAR Russell Davis and Jerry Meter hold Michigan's fortunes at the pre- game…

… racked up 1,092 yards last season en route to Michigan's backfield last season, Davis led the Wolverines in touch- down runs with eight and total points with 54. The Virginia native teamed up with…

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…~c mei si o "fnu to!L'. b...*... Toor owR e a t : EDT~r tY ,5 V1 , ster Charge, The Wolverines take on 'd American the Fighting Illini of Illinois BARROW,'Alaska (API - The Es- hunting of ducks and geese…

… gave the Wolverines or Buckeyes a real fight. That team was Illinois. The Illini were the only team to hold an advantage over Mich- igan during a game until Ohio State. They were also the only team to…

…. Tie game. Almost. 1976, almost. 1-1 in Big Ones. Throttle the Buckeyes in Buckeyeville 22- 0. Campus unrest. But the Trojans were undentable, Minnesota, Washington upset the '77 Wolverines. And next…

…'s," said Warhurst. This is Warhurst's fifth year as head coach at Michigan. In that time, the Wolverines have won three Big Ten cross country championships. Last year, however, they finished fourth. "The key…

… around several ques- See WILL, Page 8 By ANN MARIE LIPINSKI His Wolverine T-shirt aside, Richard Damm was no fan of Michigan yesterday. Standing outside South Quad, wailing regrets, Damm made one last…

… sports section offers an overview of Wolverine athletics, " 'U' turns" takes a look at life and times on cam- pus (and features a 'clip-out' calendar to get you through that first hard month), while "take…

… expected yesterday afternoon never happened as the Michigan Wolverines put on a magnificently coordinated offensive and defen- sive show to overpower the Stanford Cardinals by a 51-0 margin. The Cardinals…

…'s defensive gem as the Wolverines humiliated the Stanford Cardinals 51-0. In this move, Jim Pickens, John Anderson, Tom Tedesco, Jim Bolden and Jerry Meter pursue the loose pigskin after Gary' Lynn's second…

… yards in yesterday's home opener against Stanford. Two plays later in the third quarter, Wolverine Bob Wood kicked a 27-yard field goal to give Michigan a temporary 10-6 lead. Bell was 23 for 64 for the…

… Michigan's young second- ary in the second half, hitting 13 of 33 aerials for 218 yards. He finished the game with 24 of 44 completions for 285 yards and two touchdowns. THE WOLVERINES young of- fensive line…

… contrast to Michigan's of- j gan, 206, than anyone else last1 In cntrst o Mchian' of mUseason, this Saturday's game1 fensivxe unit, the Wolverines' Dwil e, sd defensive line returns this sea- y:will be a key…

…'s game. Jilek, along with the rest of the Wolverine line, promise to be the strength of the defense. Jeff Perlinger, Tim Davis and J ilek were chosen All-Big Ten last year, and all three will be on the…

… abroad, will hold a mass meeting at 3 p.m. in the Business School's Wolverine room. For more info, call Anne Goodwin at 764-9899... interested in joining the women's varsity tennis team? Attend a meeting…