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… THE MICHIGAN DAILY _I M' Wrestlers Defeat Hawke s, 15-9 Nelson's EigIhth Straight, Win Sparks Wolverines j WOLVERINE ROUNDUP: Track Trio Steals Vacation Spotlight Michigan's wrestlers…

… straight, without a defeat. Nelson piled up points in every period to win the match, almost recording a pin in the final stanza. Other Wolverine triumphs were registered by Dave Space, Captain Jim Smith…

… meets. SMITH, WOLVERINE captain and conference runner-up, won a 4-1 decision from Iowa's George Tesla in'a 145 pound attraction, when he was awarded two riding time points in the final period. Bill Stapp…

…, another outstand- ing Wolverine sophomore, took his 155 pound bout from Miles Bonda, 4-3, again via riding time points, picked up in a fiercely fought third period. Bud Holcomb continued his suc- cessful…

… last period to gain the win. Wrestling at 175, Wolverine Conference champ Jack Powers was routed by Joe Scarpello ano- ther Conference titleholder, 8-2, in a one-sided bout. The heavyweight bout was also…

… Ed Ul- vestad combined to take top play away from a stunning upset of Navy by the Wolverine wrestlers and a history-making loss to Michigan State's powerful swim- mers. McEWEN, THE sophomore whiz who…

… the 40- plus men McEwen has faced so far have escaped the ignominy of being lapped by the Wolverine sophomore. * * * FONVILLE, returning to action after a year's lay-off necessitated by a back operation…

… only one of its previous 63 starts. The meet was featured by Wolverine Bud Holcombe's victory over the pre- viously undefeated Arch Thomp- son in the 165-pound class. Mich- igan sophomore Larry Nelson…

… scor- ed the only pin of the meet in the 128-lb. division to remain unde- feated. Two days later the Wolverines, suffering from a letdown, traveled to Michigan State and were thrown for an 18-6 loss in a…

…, toured the 200-yd. breastroke in 2:19.9 to provide a bright spot in the Wolverine picture. * * * IT WAS THE faest time turn- ed in by a Michigan breastroker in two years. Davies became eligible at the end…

… cap- ed both the Big Ten and NCAA rn meets. The Wolverines fin- ed second in the Conference nival, but tumbled to fourth NCAA competition. * * * . 'HERE WERE bright spots in Wolverine picture, though…

… Wolverines. y won the 400-yard free style at in the Big Ten free-for-all a Tittle an important factor he triumph. These seniors were instru- ental in the generally good quittal the Mannmen made themselves last…

… Neisch, a free- style sprinter from Detroit who was called the most improved swimmer on the Wolverine squad last season. * * a* NEISCH, ELECTED captain by his mates last spring, is a hard- working swimmer…

…- turning sprint veteran, junior Dick Martin, can be expected to do big things for the Wolverines. Martin, with one of the longest starting dives in the business, was a consistent pointwinner in the 50-yard…

… confer- pence picture, the Wolverines' all- around strength should give them ; he edge in a meet which will run on a four-place point basis. * * *. ILLINOIS GOES into the meet ander a handicap, since Lou…

… BACK OF the individual aces the Maize and Blue have a flock of consistent point getters who'll probably outman the bril- liant Illini and the faintly-shining Wildcats this afternoon. If the Wolverines do…

… in the conference campaign. * * * THE VISITORS have matched the Wolverine record of four straight victories, defeating Iowa, Vanderbilt, Ohio State, and Mi- chigan State. In the feature match of the…

… would seem to have the edge. Yesterday they trounced Michigan State, 8-1. THE SPARTANS in turn hold a 5-4 decision over Notre Dame, the identical score by which the Wolverines defeated the Irish. Michigan…

…'s Sailing Club travels to Minnesota today to test its un- beaten record against a good field of Midwestern schools. Two crews will represent the Wolverines in the races, which MAJOR LEAGUE STANDINGS…

… the country. Michigan, on the basis of its unblemished record, rules the pre-race fa- vorites. The Wolverines are not very op- timistic about their chances in to- day's meet. It is not the other…

…TOTE MICHIGAN D}AILY osU Ca'ge rs Tura' Back Tenacious Wolverines * * * * Michigan Victory Bid Fails As VanderKuy Registers 19 (Continued from Page 1) point. for high scoring honors as he…

…, with the Illini given the edge. * * * THERE IS however, some dif- ference between dual meet and Championship competition which warrants further attention. The Wolverines were taught two weeks ago that…

… the events. 25 of 82 shots to maintain a shoot- ing average of over 32% for the Season. VanderKuy, playing perhaps his best game of the season, led the Wolverine pointgetters with a 19 point entry and…

… a full game per- former. CAPTAIN Mack Suprunowicz was handicapped by a leg injury received in the Northwestern game Saturday and saw only limited action. Operating with a zone defense, the Wolverines…

… halftime rest the Wolverines continued to press the Buckeyes and tied the score several times until the ,victors launched their final scoring surge. Schnittker netted ten points in the Buckeye splurge in the…

… last ten minutes. Fred Taylor who kept the Ohio Staters in the game in the early minutes with his set shots against the Wolverine zone was second in the scoring column for the Bucs with 16 points while…

… Burkholder contributed ten. The setback was Michigan's eighth in 11 conference starts and drops them into a cellar tie' with Purdue. The Wolverines face the Boilermakers here Saturday night in the final…

…'s. baseball team was cooled off here yesterday as the Wolverines dropped a 4-2 decision to Notre Dame. Behind the three-hit pitching of Bob Nemes, the Irish handed the Wolverines their first loss in four games…

… Wolverines to their lowest hit total of the season. Michigan's starting pitcher, Earl Keim, was charged with the loss in his first mound start for the Maize and Blue. Keim fan- ned three and walked three while…

… 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 9 E 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 * k DICK WAKEFIELD . . . controversy continues *I * * Ex- Wolverine Still on Fence Dick Wakefield, one of the most controversial figures…

… summer and/or spring-fall semesters. Address let- ters of application or inquiry to personnel chairman, 915 Oakland Ave., or phone 3-8507 for infor- mation. Wolverine Club: Meeting, 7:30 p.m., Rms. 2K, L…

…- more Lake this past week-end. The Wolverine tars collected a total of 123 points to finish ahead of DePauw University who had to f A wait till the last race of the meet before taking a first place yet…

…- ing second in the A division be- hind I.I.T. and third in the B divi- sion behind Notre Dame and De Pauw. HOWEVER, in the second race, the Wolverines came back and showed they were still the team to k…

… beat taking first in both divisions with plenty of water between them and the second place boats. . They took another first place in the A division of the third race. But, in the B clash, the Wolverines…

… finished second when, after having lead most of the way, the De Pauiw crew pulled up in the last 30 yards and nosed their bow across the finish line a boat's length ahead of Michigan. The Wolverine dinghies…

…. Conference baseball heap by vir- The rest of the lineup will b tue of their successful weekend pretty well composed of newcome: stand, the Wolverines travel to with the exception of first sacke South Bend…

… points in the state of Michigan promises to give the Wolverine natators an indication of the com- petition they can expect in col- lege circles after the Christmas vacation. The 100 yard breast stroke race…

… night's 11-6 Wolverine victory. Heathcott's effort was unsuccessful, however, as the puck rebounded off to the right. Wolverine Cagers Face Strong Butler Quintet By BOB ROSENMAN Michigan's puckmen…

… HIGHLIGHTING t h e Wolverines' impressive win were Neil Celley and Al Bassey who chipped in with two counters apiece to aid in Michigan's second triumph of the young season. Earl Keyes, John Matchefts, and Paul…

… require more working on, but much of the dif- ficulty in stopping the Tiger at- tack can be attributed to the ab- sence of star defenseman Eddie, May from the Wolverine lineup. , * THE TIGERS, whom Michigan…

… will battle in the series finale at the Coliseum tonight at 8 p.m., jumped off to an early 1-0 lead, but it was short-lived as McKen- nell scored on a 5-footer. The Wolverines quickly added three more…

… well in the only competition the Wolverines have had this cur- rent season. In the Michigan AAU Meet Martin was second to Charlie Moss in the 50 yard freestyle, and Howell took a third behind MSC's Howie…

… Madi- son, Wisconsin. The Wolverines face Wisconsin tomorrow night and then travel to Columbus to battle highly rated Ohio State Monday. BOTH WISCONSIN and Ohio State were ranked by pre…

… yesterday for a two day invasion of the East. After turning in two of the finest performances in Wolverine athletic history by splitting a two- game series with Montreal last The IM Building will feature its…

… line of Neil Celley, Wally Grant and Gil Burford is at peak strength Michigan Puckmen Travel To Face Tiger, Yale Sextets Over Weekend and should effectively spark the Wolverines in their weekend's en…

… - Neil Celley (above) is close behind teammate Gil Burford for scoring honors in the Wolverine's first nine games. 'M' Wrestlers Hold Wide Edge In LongSeries with Wildcats TUXEDO RENTALS Regulars - Longs…

… best ever staged in the Coliseum., The Wolverines had to come from behind in the last five min- utes to nip the Canadians, 2-1, in the opener. Gil Burford tied the score at 15:40 of the final session and…

… on a one-man scoring show in the opener with Brown University on December 21 at the Coliseum. The Wolverines won 7-3, and Grant chalked up three goals for the "hat trick" and an as- sist all in the…

… including Russell and Prince Johnson, two brothers who play- ed for the American Olympic team last year. But the Sioux fell before a spir- ited Wolverine attack 8-4 in the first night and 6-0 the following…

…, Wolverine captain, deci- WIN THREE OUT OF FIVE:- WolverTines Prepare For BigTenCagers By TED PAPES Michigan's basketball team, in preparation for the coming Big Ten championship race, undertook an ambitious…

… holiday exhibition program and emerged with a record of three victories in five games played. The Wolverines now have won six while losing three this season. IT WAS A CASE of glory at the start and at the…

… Conference titlist, its first 1949 defeat in five contests by a score of 54-46. Balanced scoring by Wolverines Don McIntosh, Leo VanderKuy, and Hal Morrill enabled their team to overcome a 10 point halftime…

…Kuy on the second. Taking everything into consid- eration the campaign was fairly successful in that it proved Mich- igan can hold a winning percent- age in road games and that the Wolverines are able to…

… turning back Ok- lahoma in the windup. AS A SIDE ISSUE, a :consola- tion playoff was staged between the four first round losers. The Wolverines fashioned tvo story- book finishes to salvage fifth place in…

… and rambled into the end zone unmolested. * * * ALLIS CONVERTED and sec- onds later reserve back Don Old- ham intercepted a Petruska pass to put the Wolverines in scoring position again. The clock ran…

… Peterson carried down to the one from where Dufek smacked over for the touchdown.. Allis missed the conversion as he did a little later on the fourth Wolverine score. ZATKOFF was hurt, shortly a- ter the…

… ? Fumbles Lost 1 1 Yards Penalized 5 49 BRING ON MINNESOTA! Bennie Pleased At Wolverine Showing By BILL BRENTON Associate Sports Editor "Now they count." With these three words'Michi- gan Athletic Director…

… Fritz Cris- ler summed up the Wolverine's play in yesterday's victory over Wisconsin. Thrown in was a hint at the policy for the rest of the season. THE WOLVERINES dropped two out of their first three…

… Michigan traci- fans in the dual meet between the Wolverines and the Illini, with the opening of the field events scheduled for 2:00 p.m. and the track events begin- nilig half an hour later. LAZ TURNED the…

… preparation for the dual meet against Iowa's Hawkeyes Saturday in the varsity pool. The Wolverines returned to Ann Arbor with a road trip record of two victories and one defeat. Both Minnesota a n d…

… Ris, Iowa brings a powerful aggregation to$Ann Ar- bor. Earlier in the season the Hawk- eyes were defeated by Big Ten Champs Ohio State in a close meet. Last year Iowa upset the Wolverine natators to…

…. taught him the winning tricks which he has imparted to the Wol- verines. * * * THE VICTORY came in true Wolverine fashion. Being 39-41 going into the last event, the Lokenmen scored a clean sweep of the…

…. Individual stars of the meet were the Wolverines' Pete Barthell and the Gophers' Doug Sorenson, both of whom compiled 15 team points. Herb Loken, brother of the Michigan coach and co-captain. of the Minnesota…

… outfit was run- ner-up with 13 points. Connie Ettl was in the second place slot in team points for Michigan with 10. * * * BARTHELL and Buchanan ac- counted for the Wolverines' three firsts. Pete was the…

…rTH1E MI+CITIAN DAILY Pucksters Outscore Miies , 0/ Wolverine Cagers Battle Northwestern In Try for Initial Conference Road Win By HAROLD TANNER Faced with only a slim chance of finishing at…

… Big Nine foes play the first game of a twin bill that finds Loyola and DePaul meeting in the nightcap. THE WOLVERINES, currently in seventh place in the circuit with a 3-6 record, have yet to win on the…

…- pion in the 200-yard race. He is Jose Balm ores, who at 26 has the speed and experience to make it tough for the Wolverine duo of John Davies and Stew Elliott. Along with Balmores, Peppe can call on…

…, John Davies, and Stew Elliott are avail- able for action, and in the back- stroke Bernie Kahn and Dick Howell will carry the Wolverines' hopes against the strong Buckeye contingent. Divers George Eyster…

… Michigan is slightly fav- ored to take the meet, but not by too much. The Wolverines get the nod over Iowa because the Hawkeyes lost to Minnesota, a team beaten by the Lokenmen. They should also knock off…

… Sophomore Bob A Heathcott and Ross Smith tied for fourth with nine points a piece. As a team the Wolverines havel ruffled the netting 64 times for a 5.8 average as compared to the opposition's 33 markers and…

…-Wally Barth GIL BURFORD . .goalies' nightmare By BILL CONNOLLY Charlie Fonville, former world's champion shot-putter, and Don McEwen, Wolverine sophomore who now reigns as king of the Big Ten's distance…

… Stayton to run unattached, and it is likely that all Wolverine runners will also be forced to run in plain uniforms due to exam schedules. * * * THE following week, February 4th, will find the Wolverines…

… succeeded in professional sports. The newcomer is Bob Harrison, for three years a dominant factor in Western Conference basketball circles as a Wolverine guard until his graduation last June. * * * IN…

… accurate long shots which fell true enough to the mark to make him one of the two top Wolverine point makers. At Minneapolis he is sent out after the opposing team's lead- ing scorer and so far has done a…

… until yesterday. By JERRY BALBUS Michigan wrestlers will face no easy task in trying to extend their three game winning streak during the between-semester per- iod. The Wolverine's 'jinx' team, Illinois…

… Fryling, center field; and Bob Fan- oett, right field. THE THREE other seniors on the squad are pitchers Jack York and Dick Bogard and first base- man Ed Froscheiser. Hicks, a vital factor in the Wolverines…

… and Mary contest, in which he pitched the Wolverines to an 8-4 victory. The only Michigan senior to hit over .300 in the Conference, Fan- cett posted a .311 average in Big Ten play. Give .baseball…

… Mueller of Wisconsin, 6-2, 6-1. Then Michigan's Al Hetzeck lost his chances at the number two crown as Bill Landin of the Wildcats played an inspired game and came up on top 6-4, 6-3. Wolverine Dick Lincoln…

… third, Brumm was going for everything in one of the gamest exhibitions at the tour- nament net. But Morsell had too much and Brumm slipped under 4-6, 6-3, 6-4. DORIEN RUSSLER was up for the Wolverines in…

… By BOB SANDELLE Vic Heyliger and his Wolverine puck squad can just about clinch an NCAA tournament bid this week-end if they can tame the Colorado College Tigers in a two game setto opening this…

… interested in play- ing :varsity baseball should re- port to the south end of the Feld House from.1:30 to 5:30 to sign up. --Ray Fisher down to the Wolverines, the visit- ing Bengals, and Michigan Tech with…

… the Wolverines will throw at the invaders. Vic was well pleased with a new third line combination in the second Michigan Tech con- test. He shifted defenseman Ed- die May to a wing to combine with Joe…

…, is a brother of Dick, a Wolverine standodt of last year. * By BILL CONNOLLY A history-making mile race, featuring miraculous Don Mc- Ewen, will set the pace for the Michigan-Illinois dual meet sched…

…. Morrill Out Of Illini Tilt Michigan's Wolverines, prepar- ing for Conference champion Illi- nois Saturday, received another blow to their already waning vic- tory hopes yetct'a with the news that Hal…

…WEDNESDAY JANUARY 11,195 THE MICHIGAN DAILY -- - I ____ ____ __NO Lagers' Wins Earn Big Ten Limelight - - 1 .' Underdog' Wolverines Lead Conference Race -- -- -- V : 4> In the span of 48…

… hours Michi- ghn's basketball team has surged s from the role of an also-ran to a point of major contention in the W e s t e r n Conference's young championship race. The Wolverines' smashing twin…

… kept him out of the lineup recently. Five times he poised himself in midair and fired accurate shots into the netting. In addition he retrieved a giant's share of rebounds. n 4 The two Wolverine…

… resounded around the 28-year-old Field House. At halftime, with the Wolverines out in front, 33-25, the thunder of thousands of feet stamping on the bleachers was added to the already deafening roar of the…

… cheering voices. The Wolverines, and fans too, were showing little or no respect for the Hoosiers' spotless record. Indiana came charging back in the second half, however, and made the Field House a…

… away from Yost Field House. The home record so far this year is spotless, as all of Michigan's setbacks have been suffered on foreign floors. This weekend the Wolverines play two games away from home…

…TUESDAY, JANUARY 17, 1950 THE MiIGAi6N DAILY PAGE THREE Schi1ttker F OSU Onslaught Buries Wolverines In Last Half 'aces Buck Victory VAULTER STRICKEN: Ulvestad, Appendix Out for Season…

… effective on his drive-in shots. Ernie McCoy's Wolverines, forced to shoot from outside, clicked on 21 of 72 field goal attempts and made 16 of 29 charity tosses. LEO VANDERKUY and Captain Mack Suprunowicz…

… , RALEIG[ - Michigan's upset crazed Wolverines fought unde- feated -North Carolina State down to the final gun and even beyond before succumbing to the Wolf- pack 65-62 in overtime. The Wolverines, showing…

… point margin. After Michigan had missed an attempt at closing the gap the southern team put on the freeze in an attempt to eat up the remaining time. The Wolverines scrapping wild- ly, finally stole the…

… over the week-end, Celley now leads the Wolverine offensive gunners with 11 points on five goals and six assists. Phi Epsilon Kappa Captures Professional Volleyball Title Phi Epsilon Kappa dropped the…

…-Roger Reinke ROSE BOWL BOUND-Al Wahl, captain of the Wolverine foot- - ball team, wears the wreath presented to him yesterday at the rally before the Big Ten Champions entrained for the Pasadena classic…

… 0 0 0 5 12 TP 3 6 8 1 5 2 0 4 0 0 37 Putich stepped out of the Wolverine Rose Bowl backfield long enough to provide the spark which ignited the bas- ketball team. He racked up ten points, second…

…Kuy and a long one-hand- er by Jim Skala at 11:50 wiped out Marquette's early advantage and gave their quintet a 12-11 edge. THE WOLVERINES again fell behind, staying there until Pu- tich deadlocked the…

…. THE LEAD changed back and forth until VanderKuy took final command for the Wolverines with a hook shot from in close for a 34-33 margin with eight minutes left. Bob Olson replaced Skala at that point…

… game produced few fouls. Michigan converted six of its doz- en attempts from the charity line and Marquette capitalized on five out of nine. The Wolverines are idle until Saturday night when they will…

… Wolverine swimming teams in the next ifew years. Participating in a Michigan AAU meet in Detroit, the Wolver- ine swimmers swept the first four places in the 100 yard free-style, the first three places in the…

… VanderKuy (8) display the aggressive form which the Wolverines showed on rebounding, in their 40-37 victory over Marquette as they battle for the ball with Grant Wittberger (46), Hilltopper's 6'7" Center…

… standout in this event will be Bur- well Jones, a distance man from Detroit. The AAU meet which official- ly inaugurates the Wolverines' season and Coach Matt Mann's 26th year as coach of the Mich- igan…

… still retains complete freedom in arranging its hockey schedule to include the teams that it wants to play and where it wants to play them. It happens that the Wolverines' present schedule includes all…

…TrHE~MICHIGAN DAILY ______ illchigan line Falls to Broncos, 41 v western's Four Run First Seals Doom of Wolverines Bad Start . Special to The Daily KALAMAZOO-Michigahn's baseball team didn…

… scoreless frames. Control gave the Bronco righthander his biggest trouble as he walked six Wolverine bat- ,ters. Four bases on balls in one 'inning cost him his shutout, when free passes to Bill Buc- v a1olz…

… with three of the Broncos' four runs in the first inning debacle. BURMEISTER got off to a bad start by giving up a single to the broncos leadoff man, Len John- ston. The Wolverine righthander got Walt…

… half of the inning when Dick Briuny drove out a home run off Dave Settle, the Wolverines' third pitcher of the afternoon. Settle pitched only the sixth, being pulled in Michigan's sev- enth in favor of…

… pinch hitter, Linc Painter. Al Virgona then came in for his second tour of duty in as many games to finish the game for the Wolverines. MICHIGAN AB Bucholz, 2b ... 3 Koceski, If .... 3 Morrison, of .. 3…

… Wolverines pounded out 12 well-bunched hits, four of which went for extra bases, to post two four-run innings and a two-run 'M' Meets Irish Weather permitting, Michi- gan's Conference leading base- ball team…

… their fourth straight Conference victory. Only two Michigan singles failed to figure in the scoring. AFIVE WOLVERIN4E batters col- lected two hits apiece, highlight- ed by Leo Koceski's two-run hom- er in…

… second Conference victory, although he had to be relieved by Dave Settle in the sixth inning Indiana's Jim McGee, who fanned ten Wolverines in the first five innings he pitched, was the loser…

…'s bunt. WOLFF then singled over sec- ond base, Bob Fancett walked and Gerry Dorr blasted a single through the box that Ritter bob- bled to allow all three Wolverines to score. In Michigan's eighth Mc…

… single to right field that drove in the final two Wolverine runs. 1 d By CY CARLTON Despite an official weather pre- diction of snow, Bert Katzenmeyer hopes to start his Maize and Blue linksmen on winning…

… ways tomor- row when, the Wolverine golfers oppose Northwestern on the Uni- versity Course. Michigan's golfers are winless this season, having dropped three meets on their Southern trip and finishing…

… third in a Triangular meet with Ohio State and North Texas State. The Wolverines have twice been rained out of home contests with the University Detroit. of NEW CHIEF - The Board in Control of Student…

… and individual match score in the afternoon. The after- noon round starts at 1:30. Tomorrow will be the first of three busy days at home for the Maize and Blue linksmen as the Wolverines, weather…

… permitting, will meet University of Detroit on Tuesday and Michigan State on Wednesday. Drake Shot Put Crown To Fonvilie Special to The Daily DES MOINES, IOWA - Char- lie Fonville paced the Wolverine entries…

… THE MICCHIGAN DAILY wolverine Pucksters Freeze Winless 'N BOTH FRIEND AND FOE: Ettl Faces Badger Ace In Gym Meet Bur ford Gets Hat Trick; Nears Scoring Record SAILORS TAKE WARNING: 'M' Tars…

… Wolverine acrobats with 39 team points 'in the three matches so far, and has an appreciable lead. on his nearest competitor in the scoring race, Captain Pete Bar- thell, who missed the opening meet with the…

… three way meetj Meanwhile he has his eyes on 1 Saturday. THE WOLVERINES gained the BY BOB VOKAC lead early in the second frame Harken my lads and take heed. with two fast goals. Keyes and For if ye stray…

… Club. third Michigan marker. The Wolverine Tars are throw- Burford and Celley worked a ing open their portals to new perfect play for the next goal boots interested in joining the when Gil whipped the…

….m. tonight at 311 West En- gineering Building. The club is Burford took a pass from Lenny co-ed. Brumm at 13:16 for the next Michigan's delegates to the Wolverine tally while Don Kauppi Mid-west Collegiate…

… Marino, a 'good diver but finding it rought to break through the monopoly of Ohio's five senior divers. These eight sophomores will give the Wolverines an inkling of what to expect from Ohio in the next…

… game in a Michigan uniform, the season finale against Michigan Tech, posted his first collegiate shut- out as the Wolverines drubbed the Houghton club, 10-0. The next two years McDonald worked diligently…

… added two singles to lead the Wolverines to a 5-2 victory over Notre Dame. The next year he continued the pace he set the year before and GOAL HALTER-In three years of guarding Michigan's nets goalie…

… Jack McDonald has maintained a 2.67 goals-against Aver- age. Exhausting his eligibility at the end of this semester, the Wolverine ace will end his Michigan athletic career against Michigan Tech on Feb…

… Tall Center Boasts 205 Point Total By BILL BRENTON Michigan's Wolverines, current- ly the most talked-about quintet in Big Ten basketball, resumed heavy workouts last night with a "stop Rehfeldt" cry…

… all-game totals up to date. The quick Wolverine for- ward has 29 points in two Con- ference games and 138 all-season. Don McIntosh and diminutive Chuck Murray follow close be- hind the Wolverine captain…

… in the current Conference title race. COACH NEWT LOKEN claims that Chicago is a dark horse this year because little information is available on the Maroon tumbling outfit. Last season the Wolverines…

… and cleanly beat McDonald from about 30 feet. The going was a little faster "and rougher 'il the period rolled past the half-way mark, but the Wolverines could not get 11ast the stout Montreal defense…

… Wolverines have displayed flashes of brilliance in their pre-confer- ence slate. THE MAIZE and Blue hold the only victory recorded over North Carolina State this year and al- though rated an underdog won the…

… backcourt. Suprunowicz and VanderKuy are the lone regulars returning from last year's Wolverine team that annexed third place in the con- ference. Top reserves almost sure to see action are Jima Skala, soph…

… dual competition on to the mats with him when he faces Brad Stone, Wolverine varsity wrestler at 121 pounds. Another Conference titleholder for Purdue is Joe Pastascil, 128 pound champ. Pastascil .meets…

… Larry Nelson, star sophomore who won his first varsity match against Toledo last week by pin- Iing his -opponent in the second period . THEt WOLVERINES also boast of two Conference titleholders, both of…

… team stood at twenty-five. The Wolverines waded through a nine-game slate, numbering five conference - foes and four inde- pendents among their victims. The last team to inflict defeat on the. Maize and…

… contingent in Madi- son. On Saturday the scene shifted to Evanston with favored North- western furnishing the opposition. Down two matches the Wolverines surged back to edge the Wildcats by a tight 5-4 count…

… was on the phone from Iowa City reporting the sad details of the Big Ten gymnastics meet. Michigan was second to Illinois and the Wolverines' last hopes for a winter sport Big Ten title had gone the way…

… heck the Wolverines would get a little nearer. I'm beginning to growl at my friends. If my roommate had gotten up last week to ask me the score of the Michigan-Boston U. NCAA hockey game when I slunk in…

… for the Big Ten track championships at Champaign and right here in Ann Arbor the Wolverine swimmers who didn't figure to have a chance in the world of whipping Ohio State were only seven points behind…

… three years ago, but his boys Just didn't have the stuff to cope with Illinois. More woe. NEXT YEAR looks like a great year for the Wolverines. Track and hockey championships seem a certainty, wrestling…

… with 66 points. THE WOLVERINES, led by Captain Pete Barthell, their only first place winner, scored 37 1/2 points, five more than the Go- phers who were defending team champions. The, Michigan captain…

…'s Norm Shulte for the same position in the parallel bars and finished fifth in the all-around. Ettl was classed as the most pronising first-year man in yesterday's championships by Wolverine Coach Newt…

… veteran of beginning of the year to a definite last year, they compose the nucle- threat in the Conference champ- us of a determined Wolverine out- ionships at the end of the year. fit. ON T[E SPOT By…

… public smiles indulgently and allows him his bit of fun. . v M ,{ 1 1 1 r . , G i t t "Why read my comic books if They scare you so?" e.~a. Ift The Wolverine grapplersJ opened their season with a de…

… Wolverines entered the Conference Championships at the University of Iowa on March 3 and 4 as definite threats to the crown which had been given to an inspired Purdue teams the pre- vious 2 years. But the…

…, keep your eyes on Niagara, Cornell- among the Ivy Leaguers, and Syracuse. * * * * SOUTH-A team which Michigan's Wolverines will face on December 18th' North Carolina state, appears to be the class of the…

…- ies to capture undisputed posses- sion of the conference crown. Entering their final two weeks of play, the Wolverines have, roll- ed to seven victories against one lone defeat to l.ead the pack by a…

… full two games. * * * TRAILING THE Wolverines are the two clubs that furnish the op- position this week and next-Wis- consin and Ohio State. Both teams have posted five wins while drop- ping three…

… three-fourths of all the team points the Wolverines scored so far this year, unofficial figures released yesterday reveal. In seven dual meets the Maize and Blue acrobats racked up a booming 387.5 points…

… the point race with 77, followed by Tillman with 64 and Buchanan, who had 42. The Wolverines averaged al- most 14 points better per meet than the opposition, as they clicked at a 55.3 pace. The…

… February 11, Pittsburgh, away Wolverines Must Defeat Gophers To Stay in Race By BILL BRENTON This one's a must! Needing a victory to stay in Western Conference title conten- tion, Michigan's Wolverines re…

… the Wolverines last season, come to town with a 1-2 win-loss mark in the Big Ten. The club was favored to cop the crown at the season's start, but faltered on foreign Wisconsin and North- western floors…

…-Don McEwen and Dn 'Hoover claimed individual honors for the Wolverines here yesterday in the 50th annual run- ning of the Western Conference Track and Field championships at Dyche Stadium before 3…

… Badgers finished fourth with 31, Ohio State fol- lowed in fifth place with 25% and the Wolverines claimed sixth with 23 points. Iowa, Purdue and Northwestern were the runners up in that order with 14W, 12…

… and 10 points re- spectively. MCEWEN AND Hoover paced the Wolverines with a victory apiece. Hoover, the ace Wolverine hurdler, paced the 220 low hurdle field by seven yards to win the lows in the…

… Wolverines' second individual victory of the meet. MCEWEN'S TIME was 9:13 with a final quarter of :65.4. This is the second best outdoor two mile in conference history. Peters' double victory was gained in the…

… victory in that event with a brilliant time of :21.2, just .1 of a second slower than Jesse Owens' 1936 Conference re- cord of :21.1. Henrie, the Wolverine entry in the 220, was forced to drop out of the…

…-3 Wampler won the medal in 1948 and tied Michigan's Ed Schalon for it last year. * * * ~ THE WOLVERINES were spearheaded by sophomore Dick Evans who fired three rounds at 74 and then closed out with an even…

… figure in the team mark since only the five lowest counts are tabulated. MINNESOTA WAS in fourth place, 12 strokes higher than the Wolverines. Indiana, Illinois, Io- wa, Northwestern and Wisconsin followed…

… teams brought their seasons to a close today with conference victories, thus giv- ing them each a total of nine wins and three losses in con- ference play. Up until last weekend, the Wolverines had the…

…- tect his lead, pulled Hicks in fav- or of Larson, a southpaw who re- ceived credit for the triumph. Lar- son retired the side without fur- ther damage. The highflying Wolverines at- tempting to run the…

…, low- board diving, and 400-yard free style relay. The Buckeyes are strong in all of these, and the Wolverines' ability or inability to break through the Ohio State domin- ance should be demonstrated to…

… Buck- eyes' Stefanos attempting to once again turn back the challenge of Wolverines Gus Stanger and Matt Mann III.. In the backstroke, Pur- due's Everett Brooks and Iowa's Duane Draves are given an out…

… champion, Joe Patascil will have EAST LANSING - (A) - The no easy time in keeping his crown. Central Collegiate Conference Larry Nelson, Wolverine star track and field meet, which lookec sophomore at 128…

… Wolverines will do on March 25 at Iowa City, when for the first time all the teams in the Western Conference will be represented. Only three more meets re- main for the Lokenmen before the Conference get…

… for the Michigan team which will take the field at 2 p.m. for the 47th meeting since 1897 between the Buckeyes of Ohio and the Wolverines. Twenty-degree tempera- tures make for difficult ball handling…

… than an occasional thought regarding the outcome of the Illinois-Northwestern tussle taking place this afternoon in Evanston. Should both the Wildcats and the Wolverines win today, the Maize and Blue…

…-0 game mid-way ii October and saw his first service since that time against the Wildcats last Saturday. IMPRESSIVE IN HIS FOUR ATTEMPTS to advance the ball, last week the Wolverine wingback showed up…

… ball mad Columbus last nght ex- hot water. The temperature raised doubts whether the Soviets tended a warm welcothe to thou- early yesterday was five below sands of Wolverine fans. ~y early Japanese…

… Big Ten title today when they launch a two game series with Wisconsin at Madison. A clean sweep of the series with the second place Badgers assures the Wolverines of a tie for' the crown. * * * IN TODAY…

… Badgers are hitting .276 in the conference for fourth place behind Michigan's pace- seting .287 mark. The Wolverines have been forced to rely on this heavy hit- ting as they have only a .928 field- ing mark…

… Tansey for eight of nine possi- ble points. Meanwhile, Evans in number six was closing fast to register the second Wolverine sub-par round of the day, a 71. Leo Hauser team- ed with him in nailing down the…

… kept Michigan State in the run- ping by routing Wolverines Chuck MacCallum and John Fraser in the middle foursome by a score of 8-1. Taylor was low for the Spar- tans with a regulation 72, with Zinn…

… Sunday By DAVE PRESTON After Sunday's match between his freshman and junior varsity teams net coach Bill Murphy will have a far better concept of the future of the Wolverine tennis squad. Murphy knows the…

… a the initial round of the $15,000 stroke higher than Michigan's Western Open Golf Tournament but the Wolverines were a better at the Brentwood Country Club. balanced aggregation. Perne's 79 Snead…

… -7 TIE MICHIGAN DAILY.- _ , M' ine Trips Broncos; Golfers - - - - - - DOG EAT DOG: '1W Extends Old Rivalry WithBuckeye Trackinen Losers' Late Rally Fails As Wolverines Win, 8-7 Tense Ninth…

… Delta 2 Theta Xi 1 Hinsdale 2 Chicago 1 aggregation since 1941 when Don. Canham was the Wolverine con- ference high-jump champion. Previous to that year Michi- gan had put Ohio State on a victory famine…

… by defeating the Buckeyes in five straight outdoor titles from 1939 through 1941. The most memorable clash in- volving the two teams was staged in 1935 at the Wolverines own Ferry Field when the Bucks…

… yesterday afternoon at Fer- ry Field. The Wolverines who had trailed 4-0 in the early stages of the game maintained an 8-4 lead go- ing into the final inning. Ed Gren- koski, fourth Michigan pitcher, faltered…

… following Al Vir- gona and Dave Settle to the hill pitched three scoreless innings and received credit for the win. The four Wolverine hurlers yield- ed seven hits, three to right-field- er Groggel. Baseball…

…'s triple over the rightfielder's head and an out- field fly. * * * WOLFF'S DOUBLE, an outfield fly, and a pass ball accounted for the tying run in the fourth and the Wolverines forged ahead with a three run…

… outburst in the fifth. Ralph Morrison opened the inning with a walk, stole sec- ond, and rode home on Wolff's two out single to right. Fancett capped the splurge with his homerun wallop. The Wolverines…

… Hampers Two Key Wolverine Players OLYMPIC JOE MAIN FOE: Kent Threatens'M'Win Skein 6 While most of the team is en- .1 jsying a between season rest, three Michigan runners will be in Cleveland, Ohio…

… winner will face either Colo- rado College or defending chan- pion Boston College tomorrow night for the crown. TWO WOLVERINE stalwarts, Graham Cragg and Neil Celley, are not expected to be in top form for…

… Hey- liger's starting trio. Defensively it's the reliable Ross Smith backed by Louis Paolatto and Goalie Jack Mc- Innes along with the afore- mentioned May and Cragg. The Wolverines go into the…

… on the ice at one time has been a major problem for the Wolverines the last two years, and.if penalties are dealt out this year at the same rate as in the past it could easily cost them the title…

… 'M' Pucksters Wolverine defenseman Ross Smith was elected to the United Press All-American hockey squad at Colorado Springs yesterday. Goalie Jack McDonald was given a second team berth and Gil Bur…

…, but not too much is known about Pieper, except that he has run under 4:17 and has possibilities of doing much better. The two mile race will be an- other crowd thriller, mainly on the basis of Wolverine…

…. Just behind are Dick Kilty of Minnesota and Michigan's cap- tain, Jus Williams, both of whom have top performances of 9:26. Also grouped close in a bunch are Walt Jewsberry of Illinois, Wolverine Aaron…

… Wolverines for a two-game series with the Hough- ton club. Three Wolverines, Wally Grant, Tigers.Be in Drills; Await PitchingAces By The Associated Press LAKELAND, Fla.-Detroit Tiger pitchers Hal Newhouser and…

… G A Pts. By HUGH QUINN "But I never can be as scared as I was when I was 16 years old." This is, what Wolverine swim- mer Dave Neisch tells himself be- fore the start of any big race. * * * AND THIS…

… one of the workhorses for the Wolverine squad, swimming three centuries. Dave swam the free style leg on the medley relay team that equalled the Big Ten record of 2:51.8. Neisch lays a good bit of his…

… to steady his stroke, which used to be jerky and wasteful. IN FACT, Neisch's stroke was so unsteady that ex-Wolverine breaststroker Bob Sohl once said, "I can watch Neisch swim and see a whole swimming…

… Field. The Wolverines put together six firsts, including double wins by Don Hoover and Ekko Koutonen, to lead the Scarlet and Gray by * * * was slowed down to a 9:31.4, the worst of his young career, by…

…- ers braved a 50-mile gale yester- day at Bob-O-Links Country Club here to defeat the Iowa Univer- sity squad, 16-11. The Wolverines offset a 5%- 3/2 Iowa advantage gained in the morning best ball…

…-ball matches went to Iowa by identical 2%2-/2 scores. * * * IN THE AFTERNOON, Michi- gan's Keith Le Clair and Bob Fer- guson of Iowa tied with medal scores of 78, and Carlson of Iowa beat Wolverine Dean Lind…

… boat with Bob Allen as crew. Big Nine Standings Michigan Wisconsin Iowa Illinois Ohio State Indiana Purdue Northwestern Minnsota * L Illinois Shocks Wolverines It. W L Pet. 5 1 .833 4 2 .667 3 2…

… .600 4 3 .571 3 3 .500 2 4 .333 1 2 .333 1 3 -250 1 4 .200 * -Daily-Alan Reid DOUBLE TROUBLE . - . For OSU-Don Hoover, tall Wolverine- hurdles ace, clears the last barrier on the way to the first of two…

… Michigan with a record of five wins and one loss. os.* * * THE WOLVERINES, who had edged past the Illini, 6-5, in the opener of the two game set Fri- day entered the seventh inning tied 1-1. At this point…

… being a topnotch two-miler, Justin Williams is one of the best captains a Michigan track team has ever had." This candid opinion expressed by Wolverine track coach, Don Canham, just about sums up the…

…:26 flat. As a fitting climax to his sea- son feats, he ran his best indoor race in the rousing Western Con- ference finale at Illinois. * * * T H E WOLVERINE. captain brought home the bacon for the Maize…

… a sacri- fice and scored when Kinney slap- 1 ped his third successive double into leftfield. I The Wolverines knotted theI in the final frame. Barta had count in the seventh with two doubled inside…

… it to the tennis court in rightcenterfield for a homerun, narrowing the margin to 2-1. A two run splurge in the fourth gave the Wolverines a shortlived 3-2 lead. Walks to Ralph Morrison and Bob Wolff…

… .. Threaten Illinois * * * Hold Second Place in Big Ten Clashes 8 of 9 Wolverines Reach Seni-Finals By CY CARLTON Special to The Daily EVANSTON-Michigan netmen captured eight out of nine open…

…. Hetzeck" gained a semi-final spot against Bill Lan- din of Northwestern. TOP SEEDED in the third singles division, Wolverine Dick Lincoln polished off Ed Bovitz of Minnesota in the shortest match of the…

… three losses. THE DEADLOCK for the con- ference flag was the third in suc- cession for Michigan which has not finished below the .500 mark in Big Ten action since 1938. Since 1841, the Wolverines have…

… the doubles, the duo of Mac- Kay and Hetzeck disposed of Bud Little and Sonny Bradley of Illi- nois 6-2, 8-6. The Wolverine co- captains are favored to meet Golden and Landin of Northwest- ern in the…

… quit Wolverine runner was turned in by They handed the big guy his rather than suffer the humiliation hurdler Don Hoover, who hit the sweat suit and he walked away of a defeat in an event where they tape…

…THE MICHIGAN DAILY Evans' 66 Paces M' Golf ictory i / i Wolverines LeadBig Nine Baseball At Half Way Mark Major League Standings Michigan Linksmen Score 1712-9/2 Win Over Illinois AMERICAN…

… team to be reck- oned with down the home stretch. Although the Wolverines split their weekend series with Illinois, they maintained their lead over Wisconsin as the second place Badgers bowed to Purdue…

… two points from Lind, and LeClair. But in the singles Logan drop- ped a pair of points to LeClair, who tallied 74. Wolverine Co-captain Chuck MacCallcm and John Fraser, with 77 and 79, split the points…

… play again. His most notable per- formance was turned in last Sat- urday at Champaign where he scored five baskets against Illi- nois. * * * THE WOLVERINES snapped a three-game losing streak Monday by…

… stages but finally succumbed to the smoother working Maize and Blue quintet. Both teams were noticeably tired when the final buzzer sounded. It was evident that the 70-60 Wolverine loss to Illinois two…

… 42 per cent of the field goal at- tempts were successful as con- trasted with 30 per cent against the Spartans. Wolverine reserves finally re- ceived a chance to go into action in the late stages of…

… tonight at East Lansing in what should be the first breather for the Wolverines. The game starts at 8 p.m. THUS FAR, the Spartans have been set back on their heels by three previous Michigan oppon- ents…

… rapidly becoming one of the most improved players on the team and personifies the general improved trend of the Wolverine club since the season's opening. Rounding out the Michigan attack is the Pelto…

… attack. IN THE NETS for the Maize and Blue will be Jack MacInnes, Paul Milanowski, or Hal Downes. MacInnes is definitely one of the standout Wolverine goalies and he is rapidly winning the concerted…

… SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1950 NHLE IC IGAN IDAILY wolverines Sweep Iockey, Sming, Wrestl~in Michi an. Sextet Trounces Tigers,,. 11-1 By BOB VOKAC Michigan's hockey club all but turned Colorado…

… College upside down as they walloped the Tigers, 11-1, before a howling capacity crowd at the Coliseum last night. The Wolverines are now practi- cally assured a berth in the Na- tional Championship…

… playoffs aft- er blasting Colorado twice in the two-game series. The Tigers fell previously to Michigan Friday night, 5-1. LENNY BRUMM and Neil Cel- ley led the Wolverine scoring pa- rade as each racked up…

… Coach Vic Heyliger's squad of bom- barding sharpshooters. Colora- do's valiant goalie, Roy Ikola, was the mainstay of the weak Tiger defense. The Wolverines were off to an early lead in the first period…

… Wolverine goal at 15:09 and Brumm blast- ed the fourth marker at 16:06, assisted by Burford and Celley. Celley led off the second frame scoring attack at 1:37 by drilling a shot past Ikola from six feet in…

… reserve ard winners Pete Palmer and ry Burns by virtue of his Mting prowess. ounding out the backfield is back, Don Dufek, leading scor- er for the Wolverines in 1949, who is certain to get the starting as…

… finished in a tie for third with Minnesota, as the Boil- ermakers ran away with the crown and OSU squeezed into second place one point ahead of the Go- phers and Wolverines. * * * ANOTHER FACTOR which may…

… defeat Wolverine title hopes is the entrance of a perenielly strong Michigan State squad into Con- ference grappling competition for the first time. However, the "magician of the mats," as he is called by…

…THURSDAY, MAY 4, 1950 T HE MICRIGAN DAILY i Michigan Golfers Nose Out wolverines Gain Third Straight 'Victory in 151-11- Triumph POOR RICHARD'S ALMANAC: 'Got Along Fine With Yanks…

… University course. With two of the Wolverines' ,top golfers, Bob Olson and Dick Evans, watching from the side- lines, Keith LeClair and De an &Lind combined a pair of preci- sion rounds to give their team its…

… third lowest Wolverine score, a 76, but couldn't quite balance out Tay- lor's fine 73. Hauser encountered * * a variety of difficulties and skied to an 83. Still clinging to a one point margin Michigan…

… which is holding back his rejoining a major league team. The affable ex-Wolverine baseball star who was signed off the Michigan campus in 1941 by the Detroit Tigers stressed that he would like to continue…

… By JIM PARKER Michigan Tech's Ted Olson was leading a two-man rush across the blue line towards the Michigan goal. In the Wolverine nets goal ten- der Jack Maclnnes tensed to make the stop-but it wasn…

…'t necessary. Michigan's stalwart defenseman, 23 year old Ross Smith, had bro- ken up the play and was skating nonchalantly up the ice with the puck. THRtOUGHOUT his four years on the Wolverine hockey team…

… Smith was never a great scoring threat for the Wolverines. But this season his 22 points (9 goals and 13 assists) rank him fourth in team standing. CHICAGO-( P)-Dick Schnitt- ker of Ohio State…

…'s Ted Olson was leading a two-man rush across the blue line towards the Michigan1 goal. r In the Wolverine nets goal ten-1 der Jack Maclnnes tensed to make the stop-but it wasn't necessary.f Michigan…

…'s stalwart defenseman, 23 year old Ross Smith, had bro- ken up the play and was skating nonchalantly up the ice with thet puck. * * * THROUGHOUT his four years on the Wolverine hockey team, Smith has often…

… a great scoring threat for the Wolverines. But this season his 22 points (9 goals and 13 assists) rank him fourth in team standing. CHICAGO-(P)-Dick Schnitt- ker of Ohio State's champions and scoring…

… Conference champions, will be favored to take their third straight championship but Wolverines, along with Ohio State, Illinois and Minnesota could very easily upset the Boilermakers and take the crown in a…

… titleholder, in the Ohio State meet. He will probably have to do it again at Iowa City to take the title. Other potential point getters for the Wolverines in the big meet are Jim Smith and Jack Powers. Powers…

… hit hurling and Hal Morrill's four-for five bat- ting spree highlighted the Michi- gan victory, the first Wolverine win since the Purdue series two weeks ago. Larsen kept the South Bend hitters guessing…

… 40 per- centage points. The Wolverines wasted no time in climbing all over Notre Dame's starting pitcher, Bob Nemes. Four Michigan hits good for three runs in the first inning ended the Notre Dame…

… of Michigan batting power in the sixth when five more Wolverines wore out the base paths on their journeys around the sacks. A walk to Bill Bucholz, singles by Koceski, Morrill and Palmer, a double by…

…. But the Wolverines got that one back in their half of the frame on the wildness of Notre Dame's third pitcher, southpaw Jerry Ledwidge, and an error by Giedlin at first base. Jack York went to the hill…

…, as the Wolverines need the points in both the high and low hurdles. (Tomorrow: Wisconsin and In- diana) semester or summer session just completed will not be released, and no transcript of credits will…

… walk off with the win, their eighth triumph in the last nine matches the Wolverines have played. * * * THE MEET served as the final competitive test for Michigan's linksmen before the Western Con…

…- ference Championships, scheduled for 'Friday and Saturday at Co- lumbus. Two men shared medal honors for Michigan. John Fraser and Chuck MacCallum shot 76's to lead the Wolverines, but right behind came…

… Wolverine duo also swept best-ball, blanking the Titans 3-0. Leo Hauser and Dick Evans also proved a good combination, as they garnered 5'/2 points to 3%/2 for their U. of D. fees, Art Damiani and John…

…, trailing 6-5 going into the bottom half of the tenth inning, pushed across two last ditch runs that gave the Mad- ison nine a 7-6 victory over the Wolverines and a share of Michi- gan's Conference lead. ED…

… having pitched six innings in Friday's 4-3 heartbreakor, the Wolverine righthander came in to put an end to, the three ran Badger up- rising .that tied the score inthe fifth and pitched two hit ball for…

… the second inning. The Wolverines broke the 5-5 deadlock in the top half of the tenth on Bob Wolff's double and Bob Fancett's single to give Gren- koski a one run lead to work on. But the Badgers came…

… back in their half of the frame loading the bases on two hits and a Michigan fielder's choice that backfired. The Wolverines nipped one Wisconsin run at the plate but failed on the second attempt…

… 100 to give the Wolverines unexpected points in that event. Northwestern's Jim Holland won at the tape by a shirt-width. The Wolverines weren't forced to a decision in the mile relay to take the meet…

…: Wolverine Sailors Lead In Midwest Tournamett Stadium Record) yard dash - 1-Collins 2-Hlenrie (M); 3-Acker- (M); 4-Latta (N). Time: Special to The Daily COLUMBUS - With six out of nine races run off…

… completed to- morrow and which will determine the mid-western representative to the National Sailing Championship to be held in California this June. * * * CLOSE BEHIND the Wolverines in the scoring is…