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January 08, 1970 (vol. 80, iss. 81) • Page Image 10

… 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…

January 10, 1970 (vol. 80, iss. 83) • Page Image 6

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…

January 10, 1970 (vol. 80, iss. 83) • Page Image 8

… 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…

January 11, 1970 (vol. 80, iss. 84) • Page Image 6

… 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…

January 11, 1970 (vol. 80, iss. 84) • Page Image 7

… 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…

January 13, 1970 (vol. 80, iss. 85) • Page Image 8

… ALTERMAN - Theoretically, it's simple. If you score a lot and the op- position doesn't score at all, you win. Saturday the Wolverine icers were theoretical. Or as Coach Al Renfrew put it, Michigan "work- ed…

…- day's 8-7 victory, Bagnell blanked them Saturday, his first shutout of the season. Indeed Friday the Wolverines were lucky to win. Although they looked rather ragged all night, they had what appeared…

… capable of superb performances.: Part of the problem facing; Michigan this year is increasing quality of play throughout t h e WCHA. Teams like Wisconsin,: which gave the Wolverines little trouble last year…

… home for the Wolverines, that seemed to : be an irrelevant factor. "Norm- ally," Renfrew commented, "the home team has an advantage. This year is doesn't seem to make any difference." 'Ill' goalie Bagn…

January 13, 1970 (vol. 80, iss. 85) • Page Image 9

… lot of refs. By ELLIOT LEGOW Michigan's basketball t will try to get back in the ning groove tonight as the verines travel to Columb take on the Buckeyes of State. The Wolverines c u r r ex stand 1…

… failed to score, the Buckeyes finished on the short end of a 77-59 score. Defense, however, has not been the Wolverines' strong point this season. They have allowed over 100 points in three games…

… injury nor heavy bandaging seemed to hamper Tomjanovich severely as he again led the Wolverine scoring attack. Carter is also suffering from a leg injury which has hindered his play in the last several…

January 14, 1970 (vol. 80, iss. 86) • Page Image 9

… 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…

January 17, 1970 (vol. 80, iss. 89) • Page Image 6

… 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…

January 18, 1970 (vol. 80, iss. 90) • Page Image 6

… 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…

January 20, 1970 (vol. 80, iss. 91) • Page Image 8

… occasions Michigan ping charge against Wolverine O------ig Bill Cusumono 1' City ._Zip y0 Sti -- i i ___ PRESENTS I WELCOME STUDENTS! Let us style your hair to your personality .. . Michigras…

…-3 loss but couldn't capitalize on it. Cap- tain Dave Perrin was unable to convert on several breakaways and Merle Falk had a straight shot but missed. One problem t h e Wolverines had both nights was…

… sophomore goalie in the 6-2 Wolverine victory at the Coliseum last Friday night. In for the rebound is Tech's Lyle Moffat (21), while Michigan defenseman Brian Skinner (2) attempts to check an unidentified…

… did not blame Bagnell for any of Saturday's voes. "He ice and the Wolverines journey up played a good game, but Tech had there this weekend for a series. better chances than the night be- In addition…

… the Wolverines are fore." not in the best of health. A flu Nevertheless, Michigan, with a epidemic has struck the team and 7-5 conference record (10-7 over- Brian Skinner, Jarry, Don Deeks, all) will…

January 22, 1970 (vol. 80, iss. 93) • Page Image 6

… vs. SMU's Fox By ROD ROBERTS gan scouting efforts, so that the When Swimming Coach Gus' Wolverines, in effect, went South Stager and Diving Coach D ic k blind. Michigan tankers, once Kimball were…

… walk away from the competi- tion." The Fox made a similar statement last y e a r before his team thrashed the Wolverines. Michigan Coaches Kimball and Stager worked out tenative re- suIts to the meet…

…." Wolverine weaknesses in the sprints and re- lays will have to be offset, and most likely will be made up in the diving and distance events. Back- stroke may turn up as another weak spot for Michigan, if cap…

… they splash into Matt Mann Pool tomorrow night against Southern Methodist. The Mustangs decide the outcome of the meet have the horses to challenge the two Wolverine aces in their specialties-the 20 yard…

… Polytechnic Institute The Wolverine stickmen will bat. tie Roanoke College in one contest and will scrap with Virginia Poly in the other. Formal practice will begin Feb- ruary 3 at the Ferry Field Tartan turf…

January 23, 1970 (vol. 80, iss. 94) • Page Image 9

…- es on the part of the defensemen and the front line. The Gopher's offense may not be as potent as Michigan's, but Minnesota does lead the WCHA. So if the Wolverines hope to stay in the title race they…

…'ll need an extra effort on defense - espec- ially with high scorers Gamsby and Perrin out of action. Michigan's-conference record is 7-5, while Minnesota's stands at 9-3. A sweep by the Wolverines would…

…, except Minnesota." Thus victory at Minnesota will require a total team effort from a weak-, ened Wolverine team. But Mich-, igan is not about to concede t h e battle of the little red lights. go after…

… Mustangs recorded victory number 70 against Michigan in a meet in Dallas, 61- 52, and the Wolverines would very much like to revenge that loss. Again this year, the Mustangs have some of the finest talent in…

January 24, 1970 (vol. 80, iss. 95) • Page Image 6

…. 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…

January 25, 1970 (vol. 80, iss. 96) • Page Image 7

… 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…

January 29, 1970 (vol. 80, iss. 99) • Page Image 8

… per- forms in his one strong event and the all-arounder who must be able to compete in all six Olympic events. Then there is Wolverine captain Ron Rapper. "I'm an all-around man," he says. "After all, I…

… Iowa- squad which the Wolverines will face 1 a t e r this season are past teammates of Rapper. This rivalry has little effect on the relationship between teammates. In fact, "We're sup- er close. Most of…

January 30, 1970 (vol. 80, iss. 100) • Page Image 9

…- due, can overcome Illinois today and Ohio State tomorrow. The Wolverine matmen looked anything but sharp against the Boilermakers last Saturday as they dropped a 17-15 decision, the first Boilermaker…

… measure of incentive against the Wolverines, heavyweight Paul Schmidlin. A defensive tackle on the Buckeye grid squad, Schmid- lin was part recipient of the Wol- verines 24-12 smashing of top rat- ed Ohio…

… State. OSU proved they can control competition' like Northwestern, even though the Buckeyes didn't end high in the Midlands. And the Wolverines inability to wrestle past Purdue may help both visiting…

… weekend's meets as a springboard to improve on their disappointing 2-3-1 dual meet record. Neither contestant has a pow- er laden team, yet both c o u 1 d thwart the Wolverines attempts to raise themselves…

January 31, 1970 (vol. 80, iss. 101) • Page Image 6

… horse, I the competitors in this event con- tinue to be a thorn in the side of .Wolverine coach Newt Loken, be- cause of their inconsistency. Loken also has problems in the high bar, though the problem is…

… that six have the potential to top 9.0. The best of these are two sophomores, Ted Marti and Ed Howard. - Minnesota, on the other hand, does have some individuals of its own who could give the Wolverines

… year in thes200-yard breaststroke with. a: fast 2:14.2. Mahoney's best time is less than a second slower. DIVING SHOULD be another close event. In the pig Ten re- lays, the Wolverines captured firsts in…

January 31, 1970 (vol. 80, iss. 101) • Page Image 7

…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…

February 01, 1970 (vol. 80, iss. 102) • Page Image 8

… their audience with a record breaking perform- ance as they shattered a strong Minnesota team 164.45 to 158.85. ' The total score of the Wolverine ' squad was a new NCAA record, topping the 164.15 they…

… after the first event, vaulting. His 9.20 score wvon the event, and teammate George Huntzicker tied for third at 9.0. Huntzicker then led the Wolverines to a sweep in floor exercise, as he, Sid Jensen…

… third. Another Wolverine sweep took place on the rings, where Mc- Curdy and Jensen tied for first 9.2. Skip Frowick, another fresh- man, followed with a 9.1. The best event of the meet was the parallel…

February 03, 1970 (vol. 80, iss. 103) • Page Image 6

… 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…

February 06, 1970 (vol. 80, iss. 106) • Page Image 7

…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…

February 07, 1970 (vol. 80, iss. 107) • Page Image 7

… 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…

February 08, 1970 (vol. 80, iss. 108) • Page Image 6

… twice penalized Ranieri for stall- ing. BREAK OWN RECORD Wolverine gymnasts destroy Buckeyes -Daily-Dave Schindell Jim Sanger works for pin I BILL ROBERTSON regrets having to inform his friends that…

… "Goodby" yes- terday as the gymnasts decapitated Ohio State by a record 164.50-1 150.90 Last week, the Wolverines set an NCAA mark with 164.45 in the Events Bldg, but yesterday's score means a lot more than…

…-arounder Bruce Trott could crack the Michigan juggernaut. He managed a third in the parallel bars with a very respectable 8.9. The rest, however, belonged to the visitors. The Wolverines performed sol I PERSONAL…

….; But the year veteran still refuses to on his laurels. the his 22- rest, so far, but the Wolverines will al- so be competing against perenial- ly strong Southern Illinois, who according to Loken has…

… Ohio team smashed Mich- igan and Western Michigan by the respective scores of 80.61 - 33 and 59 -24.51. The best for the Wolverines were Gail Rutgers, fifth in floor exercises; Linda Cobb, sixth in…

February 08, 1970 (vol. 80, iss. 108) • Page Image 7

… 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…

February 10, 1970 (vol. 80, iss. 109) • Page Image 8

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…

February 10, 1970 (vol. 80, iss. 109) • Page Image 9

… 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…

February 12, 1970 (vol. 80, iss. 111) • Page Image 7

… 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…

February 13, 1970 (vol. 80, iss. 112) • Page Image 7

Wolverines By JOEL GREER series split with Minnesota fash- The downtrodden Michigan icers ioning a four-goal outburst in who have been victims of disgrace Friday's 10-1 rout. and defeat in their last five en…

… Badgers have already butchered the Wolverines in two of their three previous meetings. Again this weekend the icers will not be at full strength. Punch Cartier, the hard-nosed defense-! man, will miss…

February 14, 1970 (vol. 80, iss. 113) • Page Image 6

… appear on the schedule. The two sophomores. Wolverines will be traveling out Sherman will face Michigan jun- to the flatlands and Iowa City for Jerry Hoddy in the 118-pound today to meet their toughest foe…

… one meet - to Michigan State placed fourth in the Big T e n February 4. The Hawkeyes won Tournament last year, will go four bouts and drew in the meet, against Wolverine Ty Belknap in and Assistant…

… Badgers of Wisconsin, currently one of the hottest teams in the Big Ten. The Wolverines may play with- out the services of center Rodney Ford and guard Dick Bloodworth, both of whom have been injured since…

… Monday. In addition, the Wolverines are coming off a humiliating 78-73 loss to Evansville-a game which Assistant Coach Fred Snowden characterized as "the worst of the year." All this plus the fact that Wis…

February 15, 1970 (vol. 80, iss. 114) • Page Image 6

… Daily MADISON - The Michigan icers edged past Wisconsin, 4-3, in a WCHA hockey game here last night. The victory gave the Wolverines a split in the two game series. The Hawkeyes moved out to a quick 48…

… ji hind Carlos in third, with a 6.4 Wolverine, giving Michigan its only clocking, first place of the evening. Michigan speedster Gene Brown Earlier in the competition, the ln was originally scheduled…

… to com- Michigan sprint medley team pete in they meet, but Wolverine of Greg Syphax, Trevor Matthews, NEW track star Dave Martin scratched Sol Espie, and John Thorton, were and Ji Brown from the…

… special event Wolverine captain Armstrong, favorit of the evening, the 300 yard dash. leading going into the last lap, title i In that event, times were calculat- made a valiant effort to pull off match ed…

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…'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…

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… 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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…, 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…

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… 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…

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… 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…

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…, 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…

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… game with the down-and-out Hoosiers of Indiana.' The Wolverines, apparently re- gaining their sharp early-season form, thumped Minnesota 95-87 last Saturday behind Rudy Tom- -4anovich's 37 points and 24…

… to be putting the pres- sure on the Wolverine defense is Hoosier guard Jim Harris, whose 17.9 average leads the team. Har- ris scored his season high of 34 against the Rupp-men of Kentucky -no small…

… e floor. "They've been having prob- lems on away games," said Coach Johnny Orr, "but they'll be tough at home." A Wolverine victory, according to Orr, will require "the same en- thusiasm to play that…

… the Gophers convinced any doubt- ers that Rudy is All-American ma- terial. A victory tonight could keep the. Wolverines boring along in the winning groove' and provide enough momentum to help the Maple…

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… 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…

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…. 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…

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