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… at Tigers trounced 5-5 for the season and 1-1 in the Overcoming an eight point Big Ten. After losing their games halftime deficit the Wolverine to Duke and Utah the Wolverines cagers won their second…

… half and hit for 15 game played December 10 at the points in the period. Michigan events building. employed a pressing defense in The Wolverines could not over- the period which the Tigers come ice cold…

… the Wolverines defeated the Northwestern Wild-F Utah triumphant i cats 96-92 on Jan. 3. In addition Despite Rudy Tomjanovich's 42 to being Michigan's first Big Ten Ipoint effort the Wolverines…

… Michigan outscored fight. the Buckeyes 49-26 the contest The Wolverines pretty much was in sharp contrast to a gruel- settled the first question with four ing hard-checking struggle be- goals in the first…

… period. tween Wisconsin and Minnesota. The second question stemmed The Wolverines were, to say the from the somewhat questionable least, sloppy in their opening cic- officiating. The contest had been tory…

…. marred by numerous scuffles and Buckey Straub and Michel skirmishes throughout and it was Jarry starred for the Wolverines, not until all but 25 seconds re. each netting two goals. The game, mained in the…

… champions demolished Ohio stick high, and was rewarded for State 21-0. his efforts when Rick Yurick Wolverine coach Al Renfrew cracked a stick that broke his noted that, "It was a tough game helmet and sent…

…. Louis In- The Wolverines were down 5-1 vitational with Wisconsin, Yale in the second period, but surged and Brown once again sloppily back to down-one when Dave Per- and ended up with a split losing rin…

… tallied on a wrist shot with 12 to Wisconsin 5-3, while beating minutes in the third period. Yale 6-3. A shot by Mickey Shaw that The Wolverines ended the holi- caroomed off the post could have days with a…

… split at North Dakota tied it up with two minutes re- 9-2 and 5-1. maining and the Wolverines kept Renfrew summed up the vaca- the puck inside the blue line until tion period noting, "We hadn't the end…

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…, the Wolverines put on a good performance and Michigan Coach Johnny Orr went right to the heart of the matter when said, "We hustled out there all the way, which is something we haven't done in the last…

… couple of games." THE WOLVERINES needed that hustle, too, as their big man, Rudy Tomjanovich, had another off night. Tomjanovich, who was dogged by the Rockets' 6-3 forward Mike Murnen when he went outside…

… said, "but we thought we could do a better job on the other guys." Far more important than their scoring, however, was the way Fife and Henry keyed the Wolverine fast break. Quickness was again part of…

… the Wolverines game, and the Wolverine guards can take a large part of the credit for putting the speed back into the Wolverines game. "They got the ball down the court a lot quicker than they have in…

… Henry did their job on defense, too. The Wolverines came out in a full court press for much of the second half, and Fife and Henry spearheaded that press. The two guards were largely responsible for the…

… poise out there and that hurt us." Orr also credited the Wolverines' press, which took the form of both a, zone and a man to man, as being instrumental in the game. EVEN WHEN the Rockets broke the press…

…, the Wolverines backcourt duo were back there on defense. "Henry did a great job cutting off the baseline drive," Orr noted. And Fife, for his part, ripped off eight rebounds, second highest on the team…

…, with all but two coming off the defensive board. But the two guards shouldn't get all the credit for the Wol- verines' effort on defense. The Wolverines turned in their best defensive effort of the…

… a Michigan team that gave what was un- doubtedly its best effort of the season. The Wolverines put on a fine team show, getting balanced scoring, and Rudy Tomanovich owned the backboards. State statis…

…- ticians credited him with only 17 but he probably had at least 20. The Wolverines also got clutch foul shooting from Mark Henry and Bird Carter and the defensive job done by Carter and Harry Hayward on…

… game might be an instant replay of a couple of the Wolverine cagers' Big Ten losses "earlier this season; as the Wolverines built up a big lead early in the contest and then watched the Spartans get hot…

… and start whittling away at that lead. But the Maize and Blue added an O'Henry twist to their standard script, as Mark Henry and Bird Carter produced some clutch shooting to give the Wolverines a 91…

…-88 win over the Spartans. After the Spartans had toned the Wolverines' 15 point margin down to six with a little less than Bi Ten Standings t! 4 s r l NIGHT EDITOR: LEE KIRK Illinois Iowa Minnesota…

… But then the Spartans, who shot a cold 35 per cent in the first half and only a slightly warmer 41.4 per cent for the entire evening, came to life, tscoring nine straight points to cut the Wolverines…

…' lead to 80-74. But Henry and Carter, who fin- ished with 9 and 17 points respec- tively, showed that the Wolverines still had some mustard left in their Iattack. Henry drew a foul from Rudy Benjamin, the…

… Wolverines up to 84-74. Henry got the next two for the Wolverines, as the Spartans were called for goaltending. The game wasn't over yet, though, and it took some clutch shooting by Carter from the free throw…

… second half by eight or more points, the Wolverines started to mount their bid for an upset with only 57 seconds on the clock.' Down 99-91, the Wolverines drove the length of the court and Mark Henry…

… of his .ne-on-one shots, to put Michigan within four points of S the Bucks. That, however, was as close as the Wolverines came. Dan Fife fouled Finney, and the 6-3 senior converted to give the Bucks a…

…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…

… Wolverines threw in their 16th goal, there was little doubt as to who was the superior team. Michigan clearly dominated play as typified in their 60-7 shots on goal advantage and their picking up of 74 of 90…

… play- ed on the Tartan turf, will be Michigan's first ever against Cin- cinnati. They are not expected however to give the Wolverines to much trouble. THE GAME that the stickmen are thinking of is their…

… but he struck out ten in that game while walking just three. Burton pitch- ed more innings than any of the Wolverine pitchers and won one of his two decisions. The win was a 12-4 walloping of Arizona in…

… which he went the entire distance. In 'that stint, the team captain struck out ten men and yielded just three earned runs. Helt pitched nearly 13 innings for the Wolverines and had a 1-1 record. However…

… up' in the Big Ten as the season heads down the stretch, but un- fortunately for Wolverine fans, Michigan is not one of the con- tenders. The Wolverines, five-time los- ers in conference play, are not…

… season. In comparing the two favor- ites, Orr says, "Iowa has the better offensive ball team, but Illinois is stronger on defense." Judging the two teams by their performances against the Wolverines, Iowa…

…- balanced a team as there is in the Big Ten. 6-7 forward John Johnson popped in 34 points against the Wolverines and guards Chad Calabria and Fred Brown both topped 20. Brown looked as smooth as any backcourt…

… the champion- ship and the NCAA tournament. Whatever happens, of course, may have to be considered anti- climactic; the Wolverines h a v e struck out. :,;"::"::'e:¢" 5 :L':?nti0'rt, "rn.v>"' ..K s,+p n…

… in Ann Arbor. Below, The Wolverines' Mark Henry drives around Purdue's Rick Mount. Sales Service Rentals 5i' 1i 4f STUDENTS FOR EDUCATIONAL INNOVATION FOR FAST, ECONOMICAL TYPEWRITER SERVICE…

… the Wolverines top number one rated Ohio State, 24-12. But only trivia freaks, sports nuts and other demented souls will remember the game that made it all possible, a game played four weeks earlier in…

… Minneapolis against the always rugged Gophers. This was the game in which the Wolverines proved themselves, proved that they could overcome adversity in the best Michigan tradition. In case you've forgotten…

… WOLVERINES have beenl following the Hoosier wake in a comfortable runner-up spot sincet 1963. But when Ohio State and Michigan State splash into t h e pool this afternoon, Michigan may get more than Just a…

… way they should, we'll give Indiana a run for their money." When asked if he was worried about Ohio State beating Michi- gan, Wolverine Swimming Coach Gus Stager replied, "Not really, because we* have…

…-conference visitor Southern Illinois who faced the Wolverines in a dual meet last night. Only Minnesota and South- ern Illinois h a v e a chance of cracking the top four places and their opportunity is limited to the…

… freestyle relays. THE MICHIGAN mentor de- clined to pick a Wolverine victory in any event observing, "When! you look at Indiana, it's hard to see how anybody else can win an event." It's difficult to disagree…

… team could eas- ily be a star swimmer for any oth- er team in the country. Wildcats attempt to end '1M' jinx By ALAN KAUFMAN Out in the wilds, wolverines and wildcats rarelytangle. But when they do…

…, it seems. Last year, the Wolverines beat Northwest- ern 21-10 in the meet which counted in the Big Ten records. Kraft was not satisfied w i t h .< > this result, and managed to ob- Stain a rematch at…

… here yes- terday, powering past the Wolverines 95-74 in an inter- sectional basketball game. The Blue Devils, listed among the top 20 teams in the pre-season polls, rallied behind 6-10 Randy Denton to…

… up a 47-38 lead, then scored six straight points at the beginning of the second half as Duke pulled out to a 13 point margin, 53-40. The Wolverines cut the margin slaughters Cagers A 4 daily sports…

… Crisler Arena warmed the spirits of 7963 Michigan partisans, and the whistles of the men in the striped shirts often. inflamed, the passions of the Wolverine fans. Nothing, however, could warm. up the…

… shooting of the Wolverine cagers, who connected on only 36 of 92 field goal attempts for a dismal 39 per cent and dropped a Big Ten basketball game to the Wisconsin Badgers, 90-86. The loss scuttled the…

… Wolverines' chances for a break-even season this year, leaving them with a record 9-13 with only two games left to play. "We shot poorly," commented Michigan Coach Johnny Orr. "We took 92 shots, which must be…

… some kind of record for us, but we just couldn't put the ball in the basket." THE WOLVERINES' failure to connect from the floor was es- pecially disappointing, as the Maize and Blue took 33 more shots…

… throw line. Wisconsin's hot-hand, coupled with a 50-42 advantage on the boards, enabled the Badgers to overcome a tendency to give the ball away to the Wolverines. The Badgers were charged with 21…

… turnovers, 11 in the first half, compared to; eight for the Wol- verines. The Wolverines hawking full- court press didn't help them much when it came to totaling up the score, though, as they repeated- ly…

… by the score of 4-2. The Wolverines scored one goal in bothythe first and second periods and added two more in the third to wrap up the win. The scores were by Gagnon in the first period, Slack in the…

… second period and Shaw and Falk in the third. shot under the basket," Orr com- plained afterwards. Missed shots, under the basket and otherwise, were especially costly to the Wolverines in t h e first half…

… 17 times, twice less than the Badgers. The Wolverines showed some im- provement in their shooting in the second half, hitting on 19 of 42 from the floor, but they could only narrow the Badgers margin…

… of them coming in the first half. More important than his scor- ing, however, was Sherrod's ball handling. Sherrod repeatedly broke the Wolverines' press, and allowed Wisconsin to play slow down ball…

…'s basketball game between the Wolverines and the University of Wisconsin Badgers, it appeared that neither team had much of a desire to win the contest. The assumption proved correct for only one squad, however…

…, as the Badgers decided not to throw the game away and beat the Wolverines 84-74. Wisconsin was aided along the way by a terrible per- formance by the Wolverines who did all they could not to win. Ahead…

… Schembechler was being greeted by a repre- sentative of the governor's office, the team members signed autographs, took snapshots and were interviewed by the hostile Los Angeles press corps. Wolverine fans who…

… 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…

… Wolverine icers dropped two more decisions this past weekend at Duluth to run their losing streak to five games, and a seventh place showing in the WCHA standings. According to Michigan Coach Al Renfrew, "We…

… just made too many mistakes." Michigan certainly had enough opportunities to win at least the Friday evening match-up. With the game in overtime, tied 5-5, a Wolverine icer took a shot that appeared to…

… Wolverines after being down 3-0 and 4-2. Saturday night Michigan let down again in the final period. It does not appear to be a matter of physical shape, for Coach Ren- frew remarked, "We are in better…

… compared to the other teams Michigan has played thus for. In evaluating the Wolverine's WCHA STANDINGS DR. DAVID BINGHAM is currently testify- ing in Lansing in favor of liberalizing abor- lion laws. He…

… several years. With all the WCHA teams being very strong, the remainder of the schedule does not present the Wolverines with any breathers to improve their 7-9 record. NHL Standings East Division W L T Pt…

… breakaway DEPTH IS KEY Thinclads eye w]ining season 1I I A~ By SANDI GENIS If depth is the key to success in athletics, then Wolverine track coach Dave Martin should be look- ing forward to a very…

… AVAILABLE IN UAC OFFICE 2nd FLOOR, MICHIGAN UNION 763-1107-763-1256 PETITIONS ARE DUE WED.,JAN. 21 -j Wolverines brace By AL SCHACKELFORD Michigan's basketball team, up against the wvall after three…

… its last three games to the cream of the conference: Iowa, Purdue and Ohio State. Orr attri- butes the Wolverines losing streak to uneven play, saying "We played as well against Purdue, for ex- ample…

… the -Huron team, edged Rick Bolhouse for top spot. At 167 Tom Quinn downed Mike Weede, another Michigan State HS champ, on his way to first. The other Wolverine to beat host team EMU was Mark King. King…

… transfer stu- dent faces either Tim Cech, who has been ill, or Jim Hagen. Wolverine captain Lou Hud- son is still sidelined with in- juries so sophomore 134-pound- er Ty Belknap will wrestle Doug Willer. The…

… c h i g a n State, Northern Iowa, and Wi- nona State. They fell to Pitts- burgh 28-7 as compared to the Wolverines 22-14 loss. The presence of Michigan, who defeated EMU in a trian- gular meet last…

… of the two, will provide his charges with "very good competition." In a meet ear- lier this season they edged the Wolverines' next foe Michigan State 157-155. Western Michigan's abilities are not as…

… Wolverines in a tie with the Cyclones, scored 9.4 on the .horizontal bars under extreme pressure to cap a remarkable comeback. In fact, the entire high bar team came through with superlative performances, as…

… for Howard and the Wolverine junior reacted with a dramatic performance. Michigan coach Newt Loken was ecstatic over the team's per- formance. "It was a complete team effort, everybody performed well…

… Skip Frowick had 9.05, as the ring team posted 27.1. The Iowa State vaulting score eclipsed the superlative 27.5 Wolverine performance on that event which included Huntsicker's 9.3, McCurdy's 9.2, and a…

….1, Jensen a 9.3, and team captain Ron Rapper a 9.45 to bring the Wolverines within three-tenths of a point of the Cyclones. Then Michigan had to sit idle while Dave Butzman, Iowa State's other all…

… title was theirs, but did not reckon with the Wolverine hig] bar team's ability to perform under pressure. McCurdy remarked that his hands hurt before his routine an that he was "afraid that I would not…

… in the nation, and hopefully, the Wolverines didn't perform as they will once they reach their peak. Both teams committed numer- ous errors in the contest, 16 for Michigan and 2, for Notre Dame, and…

…. It took him 43 attempts to sink 15 field goals. However, excepting Jones, who hit for 57% neither team shot that well. The Irish wound up hitting on 43.5% from the court. But the Wolverines were even…

… fate of having four of his shots stuffed by Ford. Jones, hitting on what Michi- gan mentor Johnny Orr later termed "bad shots," worked off Wolverine soph star Henry Wil- more to pick up basket after bas…

…- ket from the left side. With the score still tight at 37- 36 Michigan near the end of the first half, the Wolverines broke away for three quick buckets to open up a 43-37 advantage. Jones hit a hook for…

… game took a large chunk ofMichigan's offensive potential off the court and was to hurt the Wolverines in the second half. Brady hit the right note as the second half opened with a bucket from in close…

… with only 19 sec- onds gone, but Notre Dame surged Sbackat the tiringhWolverines as Jones and Carr hit again and again. Michigan fought back gamely behind some spectacular shooting by Rod Ford, but a…

… Fife was the most impres- sive Wolverine and rivalled Carr as the outstanding player on the floor. Fife scored 19 points, picked off seven rebounds, added seven assists, and swiped the ball again and…

… three year Michigan ca- reer yesterday afternoon at Crisler Arena (formerly t h e Events Building) and led his Wolverine teammates to a 95- 87 triumph over the favored Minnesota Gophers. The Hamtramck…

…. The Wolverines are now 4-6 in Big Ten play. The ,Minnesota loss ended the Gophers' fleeting hopes for a con- ference championship. They are now 12-8' overall and 6-4 in the conference. THE OPENING…

…, but the Gophers fought back and the two teams traded baskets until there were eight minutes remain- ing in the half. Then with Minnesota holding a 29-28 lead, the Wolverines reel- ed off eleven straight…

…-50 and a little later creeped to 60-59. Each time, however, the Wolverines ran off a skein of points to preserve their lead, and in the second case the resulting SUNDAY SPORTS NIGHT EDITOR: JERRY CLARKE…

… accounts. Minnesota com- mitted 20 turnovers compared to Michigan's even dozen, and the Wolverines stayed withthe taller Gophers onl the boards - both teams pulled down 57 rebounds. "We were hurt with…

… home meet, team captain Ron Rapper posted a 9.6, the high- est score of the day to lead the Wolverines, who solidly reinforced their position as favorites for the national championship. In fact, Illini…

…-around, as he totaled a phenomenal 54.85. Mc- Curdy scored 53.55, while at the two Ilini competitors, Ed Ray- mond and Bob Swonick, tied with 51.5. Wolverine Coach Newt Loken was delighted with the result of…

….9. -Associated Press Rudy bags two against Gophers WOLVERINES FALL, 25-8 Spartans topple Grapplers I _________________ ~Iu IN THE YEAR OF Red hot Rudy MICHIGAN MINNESOTA Tomjano'vich Carter P ord Fife…

… Wolverines to a 95-87 victory over the Minnesota Gophers. The game was not the last one Tomjanovich will play be- fore a home-town crowd, but it certainly was one of his better ones. Rudy's point total was the…

….' The Gophers couldn't keep Rudy away from the defensive boards, though. The Wolverines' senior repeatedly snapped the ball away from the Gophers' 6-7, 6-6, 6-6 front line. And Tom- janovich was as…

…Friday, February 6, 1970 THE MICHIGAN DAILY Page Seven Friday, February 6, 1970 THE MICHIGAN DAILY _ _ _ Tankers travel to Indiana; lcers invade Duluth Wolverines face Hoosiers in battle…

… of undefeated Duluth sharpens up defense for potent Michigan offense By JIM KEVRA The Michigan Wolverine swim team, which earlier this season broke Southern Methodist Univer- sity's streak of 77 dual…

… butterfly events do the Wolverines /have an even chance of winning. In the other events, it would take an extreme- ly fast time by Michigan or a very poor time by Indiana to produce a! .Wolverine victory…

… the meet and peak for the Big Tens and the NCAA champion- ships." Although the prospects f o r a Wolverine victory do not s e e m bright, Michigan teams have stunned Indiana teams twice in the past few…

… best ma~n directly opposite Michigan's" best man in an attempt to neu- tralize the Wolverine player's scoring ability. Selman failed to mention any specific, match-ups. Last season Duluth hockey was in a…

… THE MICHIGAN DAILY ® THE MICHIGAN DAILY Page Seven Wolverines gun down Wildcats, 95-84 Against4 Of ublicity.. .. .and Dale Kelley By PHIL HERTZ 0NE OF THE problems with playing for a…

…'s Wildcats, Tomjanovich also collected 19 rebounds against the Wildcats, with 12 of those coming in the second half as the Wolverines turned a close game into a run- Special To The Daily DULUTH - The…

…MICHIGAN DAILY Wolverines seek revenge By ELLIOT LEGOW Rick Mount and his Purdue Boilermakers play host to Mich- igan's Wolverines today in La- fayette and hope to down the Blue for the second time this season…

… Wolverines. Since that game both teams have fallen on hard times. The Wolverines have slipped to a 2-4 conference mark and are out of serious contention for the Big Ten crown. The Boilermak- ers' chances of…

… 1171/-1131/. The Wolverines suddenly had a chance to tie the super-team of swimming if they could win the 800 yard freestyle relay. But Indiana Coach Doc Counsil- man had already stacked the event with…

… his two aces M a r k Spitz and Gary Hall. Consequent- ly, the Hoosiers relay won, o u t- clocking the Wolverine entry, 7:06.2 to 7:11.6. The final standings gave In- diana a winning 1331/ points…

…, Michigan 1251/2, Michigan State 97, Ohio State 831/, Southern Illinois 541/2, Wisconsin 47, Minne- sota 30,.Illinois 3, and Iowa failed to score. Wolverine Swimming Coach Gus Stager was satisfied with his…

… were just fantastic." Juniors Dick Rydze and Al Gagnet teamed with senior Paul McGuire on the one meter board for the Wolverines, while Rydze joined senior Bruce McManna- man and freshman Joe Crawford on…

…. The Wolverines broke into a quick six point lead in the first five minutes of play and held the lead until the last thirty seconds of the first half. As the teams went off the court'Michigan regained a…

… turned ice cold and the Buckeyes made the best of this opportunity by outscoring the Wolverines 13-2 over a three minute stretch and HEBREW SPEAKING CLUB Mr-. Avrom Hochstein-663-9842 Hebrew…

… final score was a convincing 162.70 to 150.65 in favor of the Wolverines. Those familiar with gymnastics know that the 162 point mark is a standard indicator of an outstanding performance. This is because…

…, behind excel- lent efforts by double winners Mark Winzenreid and Greg John- son, racked up 63 points to In- diana's 48, placing in all but two of the sixteen events. Michigan's Wolverines, highly touted at…

… the start of the season, and fresh from a hard-won victory over Michigan State, turned in a disappointing performance. The Wolverines scored only 21 points, to place a poor fifth in the con- ference…

… performances of their careers, three Wolverine trackmen failed in their attempts to give Michigan a first. In the high jump Michigan ace J o h n Mann cleared the bar at 6-11 on his second try, setting a new var…

… con- tingent of Michigan fans with a few thrills as he captured third place with a time of 1:10.2, only .3 of a second off the varsity rec- ord. Other Wolverine bright spots included third and fourth…

… Wolverines were concerned, was probably best typified by Paul Armstrong's val- iant try for second place in the half mile, only to stumble and fall five yards short of the tape to fin- ish sixth. In what is…

… Roche, South Caro- lina. The Wolverines arrived in Cali- fornia last Saturday with exactly zero hours of outside practice (they've been playing inside only) and as Eisner said "expected to have two good…

…Boer and number two singles Joel Ross were the winning Wolverines. Winding up the trip in the heartland of revolution; Michigan beat nightfall long enough to take four matches and ended up with a 51…

…, and Michigan. The Wolverine bid came on the advice of Diving Coach Dick Kimball, who spotted him in a YMCA national cham- pionship in Kalamazoo. Asked why Indiana hadn't tend- ered an offering for a…

…* ; n.. The Second Floor 516 E. William (above Campus Bike & Toy) Four stores run FOR and BY the: PEOPLE AND STUDENTS By RANDY PHILLIPS If nothing else, the Wolverines and Spartans had ample oppor…

… after an encounter with Spartan Bill Watt Friday evening, as t h r e e fights brought on most of the pen- alties. The Wolverines put on a fine' display of passing for the Spar- tan fans, but avoided any…

… semb- lance of a passing game like the plague when they returned home. In addition, the infamous, inef- fective Wolverine power play was consistently foiled. Renfrew re- marked, "We were off in every…

… freshman goalie, Doug Hastings. Hastings was pulled af- ter the first period in which he gave up four scores. Karl Bagnell came in and gave the Wolverines a lift with several superior saves, especially one…

… the offensive department. The Wolverines were in the Spar- tan end of the ice for long per- iods of time, but couldn't put the puck in. Overall, the problem Sat- urday was a lack of skating and moving…

… mentor also plans to work more on the power play des- pite the fact that Michigan "scores enough when we're even." Although the Wolverines played the worse game in many years ac- cording to Renfrew, they…

… might win a place on one of breed of track stars not afraid the Canadian national teams this' to speak their minds. Wolverine summer and represent his country track captain Paul Armstrong is a in…

…. Con- Now in his fourth year with the cerning the issue that has literally team, he is one of the Wolverines torn the track world into two fac- leading and most consistent per- tions, that of amateurism…

… in them when he said that "we'll be right in there." AS TO the NCAA's he feels the Wolverines have the ability to put on an excellent showing, especially considering the fact that the championships…

… Arborland-CampuS Maple Villoqe By RANDY PHILLIPS With 101 shots on Michigan's goal in last weekend's series split with Wisconsin, one might think that the Wolverine's defense had been left back in Ann Arbor…

… indication of poor defense on the part of the Wolverines, but as a distinct difference in offensive styles of play. "Every time they get over the blue line they shoot-... We try to set up plays." He also…

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… 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…

… parallel bars titlist, will lead the Wolverine assault against the other seven participating schools.- r, able to send four strong competi- tors into every event. The team managed to win only two individ…

…- ual titles in the conference meet, but easily took the team crown on the overall strength they count on in the National meet. The event that could be vital to the Wolverines is the side horse, on which…

…, along with Murray Plotkin. Wolverine g y m- While the gymnastics tournament nasts have scored consistently high is giong on, Michigan will also throughout the season. High, bar, compete in the NCAA…

… trampoline the most spectacular event, wi ll championships, which they W o n follow, and will be one of the last year in Ann Arbor. Huntzick- Wolverines' strongest. Ed How- er, Tim Wright, Chris.Keane, and ard…

… Coliseum. minutes With Michigan down 4-3 and captain pressing early in the the third per- breakav id, the Wolverines mistakes fi- both o nally caught up with them. As Gordon Michel Jarry tried to bring the…

… trend of the game, the following few s told the story. Wolverine Dave Perrin had two solo ways and was foiled on f them by Huskie goalie McRae. Moments later Falk was set up at the side Tech crease and…

… instances where the Wolverines couldn't get the puck out of their own end. The Huskies forchecked well but poor passing by the Michigan defense was the key factor in Michigan Tech's many chances. Less than…

… again. Michigan knotted the score once again at 19:18 when Michel Jarry drilled a slap shot past McRae. The Wolverines opened the scor- ing in the second period as Gag- on took a long pass from Jarry and…

… line-up' which sent Mich- With 44 seconds left"cf regula- igan reeling to a 103-96 overtime tion time, the Wolverines had the loss in the All Events Building, ball and a two-point edge. Guard MICHIGAN…

… continuously throughout the first half, trying to find the right com- bination of nine players to stop the ~Wolverine onslaught, Michigan Coach John Orr kept a pat hand. With two minutes left, Orr re- placed…

… injury-hampered forward Richard "Bird"' Carter with Wayne Grabiec. A few seconds later Harry Hayward replaced Rod Ford and the Wolverines scored 5 straight points to end the half with a 49- 39 lead. King…

…, despite Longfellow's offensive efforts, the Boilermakers were able to run off 18 points at the beginning of the second half while the Wolverines were held to three free throws 'and no field goals in five…

….minutes. Or said later that King's switch to a smaller team and a man-to- man caught him by surprise. "We had a cold spell and then we came back. I guess it was their defense." The Wolverines did battle back…

… Wolverine got open for the pass Fife wanted to throw. Forced to put it up while on the way down, Fife got a lot closer to winning the game than he should have as the ball bounced in and then out. Then Mount…

…'s deadly shooting took its toll, as the Wolverines dropped a 103-96 overtime game to the high-flying Boilermakers. The 6-4 senior tossed in 39 points'for the afternoon, ten of them coming in the fateful…

… the hardcourt floor. The Wolverines. . STATISTICS Decks); 5. M-Falk (Cartier, Shaw) Score by periods: 18:20. PENALTIES: M-Slack (Holding) Colorado 0 0 0-0 15:37. Michigan 1 4 1-6 THIRD PERIOD: SCORING…

… unlucky Wolverines at Davidson, where, according to Snowden, "we played well but ran out of gas," losing 91-85. Returning home was s w e e t tonic for Michigan ills, as they hit their high-point of the sea…

…- son in knocking off an excellent Marquette team 86-78. Thirty- two points from Tomjanovich and a great defensive job by the Wolverines on Marquette star Dean Meminger provided the key to that exciting…

…. today as the Wolverines travel to "They're getting themselves ready, East Lansing to meet a 1:30 date for this one - there hasn't been: in the Men's IM Building. any need for pep talks. Also today, the…

…, who tied for the combatants are Michigan- the floor exercise title in 1969 and Michigan State, and according to has graduated, but State will also Wolverine coach Newt Loken, the be performing today…

… Rick Bolhouse The Wolverines sport a 2-2-1 has a slightly injured rib and Bay season record and a second place said he felt it would be better for finish in the Midlands tourna- Bolhouse to sit out a…

… meet rather ment and are fresh from 1a s t t h an risk aggravating the in- Saturday's 30 - 7 thumping of jury. Iiv £itrtgtn ti1 Eastern Michigan. If past records are any indica- tion, the Wolverines…

… these changes, t h e Wolverines will sport the same alignment they used last week at Eastern Michigan. The Boilermakers wrestle d Michigan State last night at East Lansing and Bay feels that the outcome…

… of them in the first four frames, against seven ' Arizona pitchers. Burton went the distance for the *Wolverines. f The Wolverines stunned the Wildcats with six hits in the first inning, and Arizona…

…, aided the Wolverines. as did three Wildcat errors and a passed ball. Hooten committed two of the errors to add to his misery. The Michigan attack rested in the second, but came back to life in the third…

…. Rafferty scored on Reggie Ball's single to second center, and singles by Mark Carrow and Dan Fife drove in the other two runs. THE FOURTH INNING saw three more Wolverine runs, five more Wolverine hits, but…

… the ninth. Three bases on balls, and a wild pitch scored Manny Driscoll, and a passed ball by Lundstedt let in Roy Gump with the Wildcats' final tally. Aiding the Wolverine attack yes- terday was speed…

…, as Carrow, Raf-, ferty and Bowen beat out infield hits, and Carrow stole a base. The biggest 'of the big Wolverine bats belonged to Rafferty. A left- handed hitter, Rafferty sprayed hits around the…

… runs in bringing his won- lost record to 1-1. The victory was the Wolverine's; first in five starts. It snapped the Arizona winning streak at five and brought the Wildcat -record down to 16-5. The two…

… the year in the last period. The agony of Evansville By ERIC SIEGEL MICHIGAN COACH Johnny- Orr is usually not prone to criticize the efforts of his Wolverine cagers. In fact, Orr usually manages to…

… find quite a bit to praise his boys about, even when they lose. Well, all that was changed after Tuesday night's debacle at Evansville, where the Wolverines turned the game over to the Purple Aces by a…

… the Wolverine's play was generally lackadaisical and quite often disgraceful. He could have said that a team that displayed the lack of alertness, and lack of determination that was so apparent in the…

… Wolverines' performance shouldn't have even bothered showing up on the court. Forget that the Wolverines hit less than 37 percent of their field goal attempts. Any team can have an off night. Event forget that…

… the Wolverine managed to hit only 50 per- cent of their free throws. Some nights the ball just won't go in the basket no matter where you are when you shoot it. BUT THAT STILL doesn't explain the fact…

… been named season MVP, scoring champion, and outstanding defenseman. WOLVERINE WRAPUP: 111'teams excel over weekend '5 4 CHICAGO-Hank Aaron opened the 10th inning with his fifth jhme run inmsixggames…

… Illinois. Perhaps son into the vacant center field catching the Wolverines a little groggy, the Salukis managed to Y~i t'. :. ::t1":4 1 t ,.." leave with a 5-4 victory under their belts. M ajor LeagL Even…

… Minneapolis. Wolverines were fine perform- * * * ances by two young pitchers. The Michigan golf team racked' Freshman Mickey Elwood scat- up a fourth place finish in the tered six hits in the opener while…

… Miami (O). Freshman a 1 s o contributed Michigan State waltzed to the heavily to the Wolverine offense as title on their home course for the Lee Roberts contributed three hits, third time in five years…

… with a 754, including a triple, and Tom Ket- and the Sparten 'B' team took ad- tinger and Bob Makoski had two vantage of the familiar surround- hits each. ings to finish second. The Wolverines will play…

… West- The Wolverines were paced by en Michigan this afternoon in a single contest beginning at 3:30 at Fisher Stadium.- Keith Mohan and Randy Erskine, who totalled 152 over the two rounds. John Roska…

… to The Daily KALAMAZOO - Wolverine pitcher Jim Burton put on a one man show yesterday afternoon in, Kalamazoo, fanning 17 and driv- ing in two runs, to pace Michigan to a 10-1 victory over Western…

… ninth. Burton's three-hitter upped the Wolverines record to 9-16. His strike-out total is 78 for 541/3 innings. Michigan banged out 12 hits. Leaders were Carrow with a single, double, and triple; Lund…

… winds left The Spartans closed the gap much to be desired of the outdoor to 4-2 as Rick Ferman bounced courts, Wolverine coach Brian Eis- past Dan McLaughlin in the last ner moved that the match he held…

… singles 8-6 6-4. indoors but the Spartans disagreed Conti and Hainline secured the and consequently everyone froze. victory with a 6-1 8-6 win over The Wolverines drew first blood Detroiter Jim Symington…

… Mark Conti. Conti was leading love. at the time 5-2. The second doubles combo of While Conti warmed up in a car Tim Ott and Joel Ross was the Wolverine Jon Hainline blasted other high spot of the day…

… Adding to these problems has Plagued by injuries, bad weath- been class conflicts which have er, and class conflicts, the Michi- forced some Wolverine netters to gan netters face their second miss matches…

…. Dan McLaughlin, weekend of Big Ten competition. starting in place of Ravreby, The Wolverines, 2-0 in conference nearly had to miss the Wisconsin play, come up against Wisconsin match due to an exam…

… which he TAKE TOLL conference play Thinclads set sights on Ohio State relays today, and then move on to chal- lenge the Wildcats of Northwest- ern tomorrow. First seeded on the Wolverine squad, Mark…

… Jeachim at No. 6 singles as he has compiled a doubtful starter in senior Chris Burr. Burr is nursing a sore back, and will be replaced by Ken Bartz if he is not ready to go against the Wolverines. Bartz has…

… have good depth . . . We'll have to hustle." T h e Wolverines would like to get 18 dual match points this weekend, but will be hard pressed to come out of North- western and Wisconsin with two wins…

… this meet including Michigan State and In- diana, along with the host team, Ohio State. The Wolverines will show their, strength in the 440-yard and two- mile relays as they usually do. The 440 relay…

… Michigan and Evansville has been Butler. The Wolverines decimated Butler, 105-65, at the Events Building while the Purple Aces fell 94-88 at Butler. "They're not very big, but they're bigger than us" was the…

… scorer. For the Wolverines, Dan Fife and Mark Henry will man the Big Ten FStandings confront Purple Aces AGAINST THE WALL: Hoosier tanker dynasty... . .when will it end? sports NIGHT EDITOR: BILL…

… Saturday by a strained arch, will be out to continue his assault on the Michigan all-time r e c o r d book. The 6-8 Wolverine captain has now scored 484 points in six- teen contests and also pulled down 246…

… rebounds. Rudy currently has the highest rebounidinig average in Wolverine history of 14.2 a game, better than the late Bill Buntin's 13.1 mark. He is also third in career points behind Cazzie Russell and…

… Counsilman's in- fluence started to show. In 1961, the Hoosiers cap- tured their first Big Hen Swimming champion- ship. Since then, they have added eight 'more in a row with the Wolverines finishing second…

… Michigan had a good swimming team, probably one of the ten best teams in the country, and that the Wolverines swam some of their best races of the season. Commenting on the large margin of victory…

…, Stager replied, "I doubt it. Stanford might be able to give them a good run in swimming but they have no divers." He also added that the Wolverines would be in a seven or eight way battle for second place…

… fielding behind him. All but one of the runs scored against Helt and his successor Tom Fleszar were unearned as the Wolverines were guilty of six er- rors. The only Michigan tally came in the sixth inning…

… the game ran only seven innings the two teams banged out a total of 25 hits. Kettinger smashed three hits for the Wolverines as did catcher Tom Lundstedt. The Wolverines got on the score- board first…

… with a 10-8 loss to Oberlin College in a game marred by muddy grounds and thirteen minutes of Wolverine penalties. Despite a 3-0 Oberlin lead at the end of the first quarter, the Mich- igan stickmen…

… managed to score five goals in the second quarter to tie up the tally at 5-5 at the half. But in the second half pen- alty trouble struck the Wolverines. With two minutes to go in the final quarter and an 8…

…-7 lead, Oberlin scored two quick goals on Wolverine goalie Jay Johnson, while the Wolverine squad was a man short. The Michigan team I "The St. John Passion" by G. F. HANDEL also managed to add a tally…

… tans whomped the Wolverine 7-1 before a packed house a Coliseum last night. By the end of the first p the Spartans had a 4-0 lead were never seriously threa afterwards. Thompson, who two of his goals in…

… the first p commented after the game, " igan's defense was very wea our penalty-killers and goalk won it for us." Michigan's chief offensive1 lem seemed to be their pa Time and time again an e Wolverine…

… line got which went over Hastings' left eriod, shoulder. Mich- Tovward the end of the period k but Thompson scored his second goal :eeper when the Spartans again took advantage of the Wolverines' in…

…- noon closing out their dual meet season with a 69-54 victory over the Buckeyes. Wolverine Coach Gus Stager reiterated, "I've always said that Ohio State has had a ten point advantage when we swim them…

… down here." The Wolverines weren't able to grab the lead for good until the seventh event-the 200-yard but- terfly. Freshman Larry Day spurt- ed to an early 'lead with the aid Buckeyes drubbed 400-YARD…

… swim team in the country by Swimming World as they crushed the Wolverines 91-32. The depth on the Hoosier's squad was so great that the Wolverines were hard-pressed to salvage three second places' in the…

… nine individual swimming events. Michigan swim .. coach Gus Stager was somewhat disappointed with the re- sults, "I can't complain about some of the guys who swam '.,- Wolverines pin down victory…

… Wolverine Juan Bello in the 200-yard free, IdallY sports NIGHT EDITOR: JOE MARKER despite Bello's fastest time of the season. I The only Wolverine win of the night came with Bruce McMana- man's victory in…

… the lower weights and a win at 177. Tom Littleton started things rolling for the Wolverine grap- plers by pinning Warren Out- law midway in the second pe- riod.. Littleton was quite nervous at the start…

… of the match, but seemed to loosen up after Out- law took him down in the first period. The Wolverine soph- omore quickly escaped, and the first period ended with Little- ton trailing 2-1. Littleton…

… Rapids' Jesse Griffin by Special To The Daily DULUTH -- Murray Keogan tallied his second goal of the game at 5:39 of overtime to give Minnesota-Duluth a 6-5 victory over the Wolverine Iders last night…

…'s poor board performance. he is rumored to smoke, will over- Kentucky's t e a m rebounding1 see his third-ranked squad as they performance wasn't much better, attempt to drive the Wolverines as…

… to handle the ball carelessly in the second half. Their front line is probably as good as any we will face this year., After sticking the Wolverines with this glowing praise, Rupp! adds that "we won…

…-around The Wolverine gymnasts, after competitors, veterans Rick Mc- nd-pace finish in the Mid- Curdy, Ted Marti, and Ray Gura, a secopen last weekend, are in and freshman Bill Hudgins will East Lansing today…

… parallel bars, will also cipating today, will be replaced by be competing in the preliminaries Eastern Michigan and Western and picking up valuable meet ex- Michigan. The Wolverines' tough- perience. est…

… exercises, Dick Kaz- able improvement over our first my will jump the side horse while meet. Rusty Pierce will vault, Mike Sale Today's match is the Wolverines' will be on the rings, and Murray last before a…

…- season, Benedict has been platoon- and have seen little action. Also demic season, the Wolverine dia- ing right hander John Hornyak slated to see plenty of action is mondmen are looking forward to and…

…- "basically succcessful." Bob Ma- should improve the Wolverine's sire "ra typeo sprig taing koski, Pat Sullivan and Bob Bower play. The majority of the players forithereaoulheaseason hihe will continue to share…

… outing for Michigan before the conference race gets under way. This Saturday the Wolverines will host the University of Detroit Titans in a doubleheader at Ferry Field, starting at 1:00 p.m. The game is a…

… make-up contest for an earlier doubleheader which was rained out. In the first meeting of the two teams at Detroit he Wolverines destroyed the Titans 20-5. 1 EAT HEREI WOW! low A three-piece Treasure…

… thing, the Wolverine gridiron of good1 heroes went through the same sophomo drills they have practiced for the kicking i past three weeks. it is in1 k*ck placekicking units went their drills for the…

… handily and though they like to hit, they do not have the finessse needed to overcome the Wolverines. Saturday, the Wolverines take on Cincinnati, a team they have never faced. The following week the…

… tough. He does believe, however, "the Wolverines are a good, solid ball club, better than last year's team." Though victorious, the Wolver- ines did not escape unscathed from Monday's game. Attackmen…

… fell to tenth place as most Wolverine grapplers missed out on opportunities to wrestle back. Meanwhile, Michigan State, one of the pre-tourney favorites, fell completely apart. The Spar- tans fell to…

… matches. In his opening bout, he pinned Richard Freeman of Indiana State at 7:15. Then in the evening, Rawls convincingly decisioned Dan Marostica of Col- orado State, 13-7. Quinn was the other Wolverine to…

… and Diving Championships, based on the re- sults of the first day's competition. The Wolverines finished the day t 43 points, behind Indiana's 89, Stanford's 69, Southern Cal's 61, and UCLA's 57 points…

… big names.t I I r I If you're looking hard enough wolverine golfers move up to sixth spot in Miami, N HL Standings Boston Chicago Montreal Detroit New York Toronto St. Louis Pittsburgh…

… with a fine 74 and captain Randy Erskine, Rock Pozza, and John Roska added 76's for a 302 total over the Biltmore Country Club course. This was the same score that the Wolverines shot Wednes- day, the…

…. The 15-year-old brother of Wolverine hockey player Bucky Straub and his team- mates and coach on the cham- pion Ann Arbor Bantam A Hockey team will be honored tonight at the Coliseum at 7 p.m. in the…

… dual meet with Minnesota and Mankato State. The Wolverine matmen willi be attempting to boost their over-I all meet record to 7-5-1, and theirr Big Ten record to 4-4. Injuries to several wrestlers…

… seedings in the conference tournament de- pend on dual meet performances in Big Ten competition. However, the Wolverines will not be look- ing past the match-up with Man- kato, because a victory over this…

… line _ .o f .... t By BETSY MAHON The Wolverine gymnasts, unde- feated in their last 31 dual meets, put that streak on the line today in Iowa City. They face tough op- position as their opponents…

…, ,the Iowa Hawkeyes, have lost only one meet this year, a 158-157 squeaker to Illinois. The Wolverines, on the other hand, go into this Big Ten finale, fresh from a 164-159 trouncing of the Illini in a…

… coach George Pomey. Wilmore paced the Wolverine attack with 30 points and pulled down 17 rebounds, although he sat out 12 minutes of the game. Wilmore's presence was particu- larly felt in the first half…

… Wolverines ahead, and t h e game was never closer than 14 points, until the very end. Alpena pulled to 71-57, but the Wolver- ines then rolled to a 18-6 streak to build the lead to 26 points. From then on…

… Alpena was in command against the Wolverine substitutes. The Jacks scored 31 points in the last eight minutes to make the final score look closer. Turnovers bothered the frosh _ - -- 1 goaltending…

… violations and travel- ling calls plagued the Wolverines as they were overeager to move the ball down the court. Behind Wilmore in scoring for the Wolverines were Lockard with 25 and Johnson with 18. Almost of…

…. Whereas Denver has won 8 of 9, the Wolverines have lost 7 of 9. In order to finish with .500 con- ference record, Michigan will have to take 3 out of 4 from Denver and next week's opponent, Minne- sota…

… Friday night and then getting blown off the court Saturday. Indeed the second game was more of a case of suicide than anything else as they literally could not pass the puck. The Wolverines though are cer…

…, Ypsilanti, Mich. By BOB ANDREWSI The coach of the Wolverine baseball team, Moby Benedict, when asked how his team would: fare this upcoming season, wasted? no time in saying, "We indeed have a young team…

… of Arizona. Although the Wolverines managed to win, only two of the eight games these two teams played, the reasons they daily sports NIGHT EDITOR : RICKEY CORNFELD training schedule for the Wolver…

… Wolverines had to be the performance by one of the fresh- men, Tom Kettinger. In the eight games against Arizona, he com- piled a team-leading batting aver- age of .448. In his 29 times at the plate, he…

… seven other Wolverine bats- didn't so well can easily be plained. ex- FIRST OF ALL, the inexperi- enced Wolverines were confronted by an Arizona team with plenty of experience behind them. They have…

…-0 in their first home match of the sea- son. The devastation was so com- plete that only in the third dou- bles match were the Wolverines extended to three. sets. In a gesture of good will the match got…