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

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

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

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

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

…Page Eight THE MICHIGAN DAILY Thursday, February 25, 1971 ~ Page Eig t T E MI HIG N D ILY hur day Feb uar 25 19 Wolverine tankers _. ready 1 ut t EI lunch "nort novek Don't take unnecessary…

… in By RANDY PHILLIPS The 1971 swimming dual meet season ended quite similarly for the Wolverines as the 1970 cam- paign. Michigan went 10-1 for the year, placed second to Indiana in the Big Ten…

… that the Wolverine Tankers can hold off main challenger Ohio State, despite a dual meet win over them. It appears that the Buckeyes will present the most formidable opposition to Michigan; but how can…

… that be after last week's humiliation of the Bucks 74-49? Wolverine Coach Gus Stager gave his reasons before the OSU meet, "We know we can win the dual meet, but we're concerned about them (OSU) at the…

…, it is Ohio State. Two years ago Michigan went into Columbus - that nasty place - to take on the Bucks in a dual meet. It appeared to be . a sure win for the Wolverines- at least on paper. But an extra…

… the Wolverine's strong points all season long. Stager is counting on the diving events for some needed points. In preparation for the Big Tens, Billboard Saturday's basketball game between Michigan and…

…/, I1 9/ THE MICHIGAN DAILY Page Seven Wolverines stagger past W ildcats, 82-81 I r The best laid schemes .. . gang aglee By AL SHACKELFORD Northwestern's domesticated Wildcats might have…

… shuffle amidst Michigan's numerous bumbles. The Wolverines were leading the Wildcats 67-49 with 9:30 left, but came apart at the seams and were outscored 32-15 the rest of the way. Michigan's downhill slide…

… from close in. Sibley put a kink in Michigan's offense by pressuring Dan Fife so that the Wolverine guard had trouble getting the ball to Henry 4 Wilmore, the offensive whirlwind. Dominating play at both…

… that Michigan is getting the traditional "front-runner headache." "The reason we weren't smooth today is the 6-0," commented Orr. In other words, everyone is gunning for the Wolverines and the Wolverines…

…. Orr was not pleased at his squad's lack of aggressiveness against Northwestern (Michi- gan was outrbounded 4843) and indicated that the Wolverines were la little too loose before the game. "The players…

… may be the answer to Michigan's third-guard problem. Still, as Orr commented, "any win is a good one." Yester- day's cliffhanger put the Wolverines at 6-0 in the Big Ten and, coupled with Purdue's 85…

…-81 conquest of dangerous Indiana, make them look more and more like the real thing. Every week those dreams of seeing the Wolverines in the NCAA Tournament come March get harder to put down. Hoosiers knock off…

… Wolverine center Ken Brady. Michigan seemed to have an easy victory in hand after an ear- ly second half spurt built the Wolverines' lead up to 67-49 with' 9:45 remaining. But then things changed. Orr…

… Brady was playing with four fouls. The Wolverines came back to SUNDAY SPORTS NIGHT EDITOR: AL SHACKELFORD life and held the lead by no fewer than six points until Crandall moved Northwestern to within…

…ip Sunday, January 24, 1971 THE MICHIGAN DAILY Pnge Nine Sunday, January24, 1971 THE MICHIGAN DAILY Paoe Nine o wolverines rally past Wildcats, 97-87 Wilmore lifts cagers from 12 pont…

… deficit By MORT NOVECK Special To The Daily EVANSTON-Michigan had more trouble with North- western than they expected, but the Wolverines rallied from a seven point halftime deficit to defeat the Wildcats…

… 20, but in between we were bad," said an unhappy Wolverine coach Al! Renfrew after the game. Michigan has now lost three in a row. Indeed in those first 10 minutes it appeared Michigan would blow the…

…OWednesday, March 10, 1971 THE MICHIGAN DAILY 'Page Seven WWednesday, March 10, 1971 THE MICHIGAN DAILY Page Seven G /t9 ldl cagers trip Iowa; osU wins 91-75 Wolverines squeak by as…

… Wilmore scores 35 By AL SHACKELFORD } Special To The Daily IOWA CITY-Dan Fife con- verted a pair of free throws with four seconds left to give the Michigan Wolverines an 86-82 win over Iowa last night…

… Gra-< biec led all Wolverine carom-grab- bers with seven. The win for Michigan clinches at least a second place tie in the Big Ten for the Wolverines and almost surely wins them a trip to the National…

… Standings J4' l Totals 36-77 SCORE AT HALF Iowa-42 14-20 50 86 SPLIT WITH STATE Totals 37-87 88-10 49 82 Michigan--43 Icers skate out By TERRI FOUCHEY the point which Bagnell stbpped. r The Wolverine…

… that of picked up two tallies in the frame : the majority of this season's but the Wolverines managed to games. The Gophers had an in match both and went off the ice .'' surmountable 4-0 lead before the…

… with a 3-2 lead. Wolverines managed to put the Michigan kept the pressure on, light on. The highlight of the game scoring twice in the second per- came midway in the second period iod, but State put the…

… Re EXPECT INDIAN AERIAL ATTACK Wolverines seek Rose There is almost nothing that is as consistently good as the Michigan defense. The unit racked up some of the highest accolades in the nation. The…

… Wolverines were tops against the rush in the United States, second in America in total. defense, and the stingiest team in the entire continent. The defense, in one stretch did not allow a score for twelve…

… Wolverine secondary will have its hands full against Bunce, as he has managed to connect on 162 of 297 aerials for 2,265 yards and 13 touchdowns. He amassed a total of 2,513 yards on offense, which is fairly…

… 124 times for 479 yards. However, it is much more like- ly that head Coach John Ralston will principally use the pass against the Wolverines, as dur- ing the season quarterbacks be- low the caliber of…

… a win late in the contest against the second. Should this be an indication of things to come, the vaunted Thunderchickens might be roast- ed trying to stop the Wolverine rushing attack, which is one…

… season Indian victory. New Year's Day the Indians will be going for their second Rose Bowl triumph in two seasons when they tackle Michigan's undefeated Wolverines. …

…'s Wolverines blew Purdue off itsy own court, 81-74. The win made Michigan a strong fav- orite to cop the Big Ten Playing most of the game without s u p e r Sophomore Henry Wilmore who was plagued with foul…

… trouble, the Wolverines featured an amaz- ingly balanced attack with three of its other four starters, Ken Brady, Dan Fife and Wayne Grabiec throwing in 19 points each. Wilmore did manage to add 12 in the…

… spring break, two wins and one defeat, the Wolverines' title chances were dealt a sharp blow when they were stopped by Ohio State in the first game of the trio. Despite victories over Illinois and Michigan…

… State last week, the Wolverines remain in second place in the Big Ten and must rely on Indiana to stop Ohio State tonight if they hope to finish in a tie for the title. In their battle for first place…

… himself from Wolverine defender Dan Fife. Luke Witt completely dominat- ed' play under both offensive and defensive boards as he complete- ly outplayed Michigan's center, Ken Brady. Brady seemed to be…

… and effectively neu- tralizing Witte and Henry Wil- T -u-sdar,... r_. _9, 1971 0 wcns n more thrashing the nets for 23 points the Wolverines moved to within ten, 52-42, at the half. Michigan slowly…

…- tion of the Wolverines. Big Ten Standings . ot enough Illinois coach Harv Schmidt benched his zeppelin-like center Greg Jackson in favor of 6-10 sophomore Jim DeDecker, hop- ing to neutralize Brady…

… was tipped by Rodney Ford and hit off target. Wilmore's 'ebound clinched the contest at 75-74. The Wolverines finally put to- gether a strong winning team performance when they decked Michigan State, 88…

… thrilled the crowd with his hustl- ing performance. Now that the Wolverines have finally reached the final week of the campaign they find things no more certain than they were at the start of the season. A…

… Northwestern Minnesota at Michigan State By MIKE TREBLIN Entering the final week of the basketball season t h e Michigan Wolverines, their backs against the wall, find themselves forced to win their remaining…

… Wolverines (9-2) must defeat Iowa and Wis- consin, both with 4-8 records, while at the same time third place Indiana must defeat Ohio State. The struggle begins tonight for the Wolverines as they engage the…

… Hawkeyes at Iowa City. The Wolverines are coming off of a hard fought 88-63 victory ov- er Michigan State on Saturday. According to Michigan coach John Orr, it was "a great victory over Michigan State…

… Wolverines played a good second half against Northwestern, but then they had to. Michigan had its problems in the first period and the Wildcats roared, at least for twenty minutes. "Northwestern played very…

… held a commanding lead throughout most of the first half. Northwestern's leading scorer Ron Shoger went where he wanted, usually right under the basket, and dumped in 15 points, while the Wolverines were…

… just trying too hard. But he came out because of the fouls, not his shooting." One of the quicker men on the speedy Wolverine squad, Hart gave the team an immediate lift. He picked up six points before…

… disaster for the Wolverines, but Hayward "did a good job" and Orr feels that "there's not that much difference with Hayward in there. He's not that far behind Wilmore as a player." The substitutes played a…

… the bucket." Though the signs of a comeback were beginning to show, the Wolverines went off the court at halftime with a seven point deficit. Orr was worried, but the team was still confident. "At the…

… points and Sibley with 14 their absence hurt Northwestern. In addition the 32 fouls allowed the Wolverines to set two new Michigan records, for most free throws and for most free throws attempted. The team…

… Western Collegiateo Hockey Association cellar. With Minnesota moving ahead of the Wolverines on the basis of NIGHT EDITOR: its series split with Michigan TERRI FOUCHEY State. Michigan's playoff chances…

… continue to deteriorate. Now faced with playing seven "We didn't forecheck the wayI of their remaining ten league we should," Renfrew explained, games on the road, the Wolverines "They (the Pioneers) were…

… ings, Renfrew moved Marra back league affairs, four of them com- to defense late in Saturday ing at home, the Wolverines w i 11 night's game and shifted Michel have to win on the road, s o m e- Jarry to…

… in a non- weekend." conference battle. The troubled Wolverines will close out their Renfrew has also been concern- schedule by traveling to Minnesota ed about the team's poor offense and battling home…

…, Woody Hayes would have helped the Buckeyes of Ohio State who were literally outclassed by the Wolverine gymnasts by the score of 163.85 to 150.10. It was the ex- cellent performance by the three, all…

… event except the side horse, the Wolverines easily surpassed the 27-point plateau. The pace was set in the very first event, the free exercise, as Michi- gan's Gura led all scorers with a 9.25, pacing the…

… Wolverines over the Buckeyes, 27.4 to 25.85. Gura, Terry Boys (9.1) and McCurdy (9.05) all performed more chal- lenging routines than did the Buck- eyes who seemed content to score in the 8-point range, except…

… for all arounder Jack Leonard, who per- formed a routine more similar to that of the Wolverines and mianag- ed to post a 9.0. His score was the only 9-point or better for Ohio State, who failed to hit…

…. In the long horse, five of the six Wolverines scored nine-plus points: McCurdy (9.3), Rusty Pierce (9.25), Gura (9.15), Marti (9.0) and Ward Black, whose score did not enter in to the team competition…

… story was the same as th Wolverines toppled Ohio State by the score of 27.30 to -Daily-Terry Mccarthy RICK McCURDY, Wolverine all-around performer, goes through a side horse routine in an earlier…

… triangle meet against Iowa and Indiana State. McCurdy topped Michigan's trio of all-around men with an excellent 54.65 point total to help lead the Wolverines to a 163.85-150.10 trouncing of Ohio State…

…, yesterday. SUBSTITUTE STAR: Tankers submerge I'] 24.45. The Wolverines entered seven ' 0 men in this event with Monty Falb -ni leading the pack with a 9.25 total. Three other Wolverines placed in the nine…

… the after- able to shut the Wolverines out of whose score did not count in team -- Most of Michigan's first-string es. noon, the 200 and the 50-yard the first two spots. competition, scord 9.05 and Mike…

…Page Twelve THE MICHIGAN DAILY Tuesday, May 18, .,971 Wolverines cop Big Ten wins Jim Burton twirls no-hitter as batsmen dump Badgers Netters sweep tournament; take fourth straight title By…

… .333 6 Ohio State 4 8 .333 6 Northw't'n 2 12 .142 9 SCOTT STARS: 88 pitches and that was really low for him." Burton's effort was the first no-hitter by a Wolverine hurler in anybody's memory. The long…

…- est memory belongs to ex-coach and former4 major league star Ray Fisher and goes back more than 50 years. But Benedict was not too con- cerned during the contest with Burton's bid for Wolverine im…

… conference championship? The number one singles player in the Big Ten, Michigan's Joel Ross, apparent- ly doesn't think so. The Wolverine netters, who convinced all doubters by de- cisively defeating…

… were going to win it. We knew we were the best team. "We just refused to lose." The Wolverines went into the tournament with just a three point le a d over Indiana, but came out of it with a 25-point…

…Wednesday, May 12, 1971 THE MICHIGAN DAILY Page Eleven I Wolverine batsmen crush WMU, 5-i The rainclouds that dimmed the skies over Fischer Stadium yesterday afternoon failed to dim the…

… brilliance of Wolverine pitcher Mickey Elwood and his slugging teammates as they de- feated a tough Western Mich- igan team 5-1 in a non-confer- ence clash. Elwood, who went the whole way, allowed only five…

…- fielder Mike Bowen pounded a triple down the first base line just inside the foul line and scored on a Leon Roberts chop- per to the shortstop. The Wolverines added one final tally in the eighth inning, as…

… second. The Wolverines now head into their final homestand of the sea- son as they host Northwestern Friday in a double header, and Wisconsin Saturday In another twinbill in important conference action…

… Wolverines had several op- portunities to end the game long before the final buzzer, but they just couldn't take advantage of them. As coach Johnny Orr told the mob of reporters outside the Michigan lockerroom…

… rest but they got a little spark and wouldn't die. The Wolverine's first big chance to squash the Orange came with about twelve minutes left in the first half. With the score tied at 15 apiece Michigan…

… to within eight before the half ended with the Wolverines up by 10, 43-33. Within two minutes of the start of the second half Ken Brady picked up his fourth foul, and went to' the bench to watch the…

… Wolverines got rolling again. They increased the lead back to 11, 60-49, but then blew four chances to make it even bigger. Henry Wilmore missed a jump shot, Fife threw the ball away, Ford missed a free throw…

… and Fife both got caught walking with the ball, and Ernie Johnson blew a layup and suddenly the match became a real contest. The Wolverine's also lost points at the free throw line in the second period…

… the extra points to crush the Orange. In addition to the Wolverines' failure to keep their game together, the Orange also received help from the officials. The New York referees were definitely not…

…'s 16 personals in the second half were offensive fouls, which meant that the Wolverines didn't get a chance at the line. Only one of the 22 fouls called on Michigan was offensive, Syracuse went to the…

… line for the other 21. When the game began it appeared that the local refs were pre- tared to do a New York hose Job on the Wolverines. Michigan picked up five fouls, including two each on Ken Brady and…

… really on. He hit 8 of 16 on the court and 5 for 5 at the line and 21 points. His outside shooting saved Michigan from the Orange zone. However, despite all the chances the Wolverines blew to squeeze the…

… court press gave the Wolverines trouble. They lost the ball once when Wayne Grabiec couldn't get the ball in bounds within five seconds and again when they couldn't get it past half court in ten ticks…

… tired at times, but the Wolverines ended up on top.. Eastern had Michigan on the run In the first half with a beautifully-eiecuted 1-2-1-1 sone, as skinny 6.5 junior Len Cole hounded Henry Wilmore and…

…-entry into the ranks of the nation's top small-college teams. Wolverines survive rally; slither By RANDY PHILLIPS It was a court sizzler in Crisler Arena last night as the Wolver- iae cagers barely survived…

… hit on >uckets to up the Wolverine lead o nine, and after an Eastern time 3ut Wilmore swished the hoop for ive straight points on a short' umper and a three point play That gave Michigan its largest…

… by sophomore Henry Wilmore. Wilmore tossed in 31 points and was joined in in just over three minutes while double figures by the rest of the holding the Gophers scoreless to Wolverine starting lineup…

…, turn the ball game into a rout. Decisive to the Wolverine vic- The rest of the way the teams toryk ,was their domination of the played even with both coaches backboards. Michigan outrebound- laigtebnhs…

… first half, of their shots. The leading scorer Michigan never led by fewer than for the Gophers was substitute four points. The Wolverines ran guard Bob Murphy who totaled 23. 4into a cold spell at the…

…. of the half, when Michigan took With three Big Ten road wins over complete control of the game. now under their belts, the Wol- The Wolverines scored 16 points verines return home this week to SPORTS…

…1971 THE MICHIGAN DAILY Page Seven 1971 THE MICHIGAN DAILY Page Seven ''I I 0-111001111--ow Spartan icers slash Wolverines, 5-4 Harkness moves up; replaces Abel as GM By RICK CORNFELD…

… Special To The Daily EAST LANSING - Michigan, icers screened goalie Karl Bagnell, once too often last night and the 5-6 Wolverine netminder was un- able to prevent Michigan State from recording a 5…

… Don Thompson rack up four assists. The loss drops the Wolverines into eighth place in the Western Collegiate Hockey Association with a 2-5 conference record and a 6-7. mark over all. The Wolverines, who…

… from Thompson on the left, and all alone 15 feet in front of the net, put it in. The Wolverines gained one of those goals back with five minutes to go when Merle Falk skated around Boid behind the MSU…

… goal, then passed the puck to Rick Mallette just in front of the crease. From there Mallette scoredd easily. Toward the end of the game, the Wolverines played a frustratedN game of catch-up. In the last…

… early min-E utes of the period. One minute The Wolverines held MSU off into the frame, with the score for the rest of the period and tied tied, 2-2. Thompson, State's lead- the score with five minutes…

…, executive direc- tor, were to join Harkness to "crystalize our thinking," Hark- ness said. side of the goal, who pushed it into the unguarded net. Two min- utes later, with the Wolverines enjoying a man…

… for the parallel bars event, in which' the Wolverines posted a score of 25.45, the team averaged above the 27 point mark. In the all-around competition, Rick McCurdy led the Wolverines with a 52…

… competitors in t h a t event. Rounding out the Wolverine high bar attack were Marti with an 8.85 and Gura with an 8.75. One of the more pleasant sur- prises was the performance of freshman, Monty Falb who equal…

…- ways been a difficult chore in the Western Collegiate Hockey Asso- ciation but both Michigan and Michigan State pulled off the im- probable last week end. For the first time in over a year the Wolverines…

… as the Spartans came into Ann Ar- bor Saturday and crunched the Wolverines, 4-2. The Spartans easily could have left the Wolverines without a conference victory if it wasn't for the excellent playof…

… STRAUB (17) circles around a Western Ontario Mus- tang in a Wolverine hockey game earlier this season. The icers split with Michigan State last weekend. "TALES is a unique film produced and created by an…

…Pnn" I PVon THE MICHIGAN DAILY ." ge svenI ucky By TERRI FOUCHEY Michigan's 1i0th varsity hockey game did not fit into the long win- ning Wolverine tradition establish- ed in all fields of…

… competition, in- stead it fit into the pattern this year's icers seem unable to break from. Again, for the majority of the game the Wolverines carried the play, but they were unable t over- come the luck of…

…, slashing) 18:50. Saves M-9-2- 4 - 15 ND-8--13- 9 - 30 Score by Periods M' 0 1 1- 2 ND 0 2 2 - 4 Attendance: 2100 Irish The first a c t u a 1 Wolverine ances came when theGnewly uffled line of Bernie Gagnon…

… EDITOR: SANDI GENIS Dame goalie, Chris Cathcart, was up to the eight Wolverine shots. The start of the second period included a little more hitting, but both teams appeared disorganized at time's. Once…

… Wolverines decided to do some- thing to regain the fa s' attention. Notre Dame's Ric Schafer receiv- ed his second penalty of the night at 11:36. Approximately a minute later, Michigan's power play, which has…

… State 6-5 last night. , ' Trailing 6-4 with only 5:58 left,: Wolverine defenseman Punch Car- NIGHT EDITOR: tier drew a double minor for trip- BOB ANDREWSf ping and roughing and it looked f like the…

… and then take the lead on Lee Oler's jumper, 89-88. When the Wolverines put the ball in play after Oler's bucket 1:18 remained in the game. Eight seconds later they the remainder of the game but failed…

… to capitalize. The loss, combined with Minne- sota's 3-1 triumph over Minneso- ta-Duluth, drops the Wolverines into last place in the nine team Western Collegiate Hockey Associ- ation, with a…

… stanza, State continued its' erocious forechecking which tied he score 3-3 at intermission. Larry Jakinovich intercepted an rrant Michigan pass deep in the Wolverine zone and quickly flip- ped the puck…

… Gagnon at 8:20. It all seemed over until Bernie agnon began Michigan's come- ack 22 seconds later to bring the Wolverines within two, -Daily--Terry McCarthy DAVE ROBERTS of Michigan State celebrates the…

…-2147 administrative services by students international BR R By JIM KEVRA The Michigan Wolverines are going to lose a swimming meet tonight. Despite their 8-0 dual meet record and a number of excel- lent performers…

…, the Wolverines are simply no match for the In- diana Hoosiers, tonight's oppon- ent at Matt Mann Pool. Indi- ana, has a string of 54 consecu- tive dual meet victories going for it, a string which…

… sensational Wolverine has pacedhis club to the league's sole undefeated status with a 5-0 re- cord. Official statistics also s h o w senior Fred Brown of Iowa el- bowing into the sophomore scoring scrap between…

… sophomore pace of Michigan's former All-American, Cazzie Rus- sell, the Wolverines are only a shade behind Indiana in confer- ence team scoring with 92.2. Third is Iowa with 84.0. The league's top defensive…

…- games were in the Michigan igan. Center Gilles Gagnon, an( Coliseum so the Wolverine I c e r s ther junior is the cousin of Mic came out on the short end of the igan scoring leader Bernie GaE series, non…

…. Tonight'the Wolverines will seek An even closer familial relatior to extend this visiting team ad- ship is found in the three D( vantage when they travel to East Marco brothers, seniors Jerry ar Lansing for…

… a nday Mck; ican goaltender Rick Duffett com- iGagnon is far and away Mi pleted his eligibility last term and igan's leading scorer with Wolverine netman Doug Hastings points. Far back in second is Pa…

… play goals. The penalti both sporting 2-4 records. The themselves have not bother Wolverines are 6-6 overall while Coach Al Renfrew who admi ACC places seven players on probation Bp The Associated Press…

… Wolverines' spot- ty performance to date he added that "we have not really settled on our lines yet. We'll continue to try different combinations." MSU will be without the services of two of their regular…

… yesterday and dumped Indiana, the pre-season favorite to take the Big Ten crown, 92-81. The Wolverines never trailed as they raced to their eighth victory in their last nine games and second win in two in the…

…'s balanced attack in the first half pulled them into a big lead which the Hoosiers were never able to narrow to less than four points. The Wolverines took a seven point, Indiana, 92-81 upper deck ...!.,_c…

… and gives much of the credit to his teammates. "I felt good before the game, he noted. "I was V' sure of myself and sure that we could win because the whole team was confident." The Wolverine…

…'s confidence was evident from the opening tipoff. Indiana got the first shot but Michigan got the first basket and from then on the Wolverines played the game the way they wanted to. "They couldn't even…

… with a really ready everyone did outstanding their super- McGinnis of Wilmore of I the Wolverines-but Michigan's advantage came from the great team balance. Wilmore, in his second out- standing Big Ten…

… points, the Indiana attack was listless and Michigan's s t r o n g quintet was able to surge to a quick lead° and play the Hoos- iers off the rest of the way. The Wolverines held the lead from the start…

… of the Hoosiers' most serious problems. Poor Al The quicker Wolverines, led by wait at1 Dan Fife, stole the ball a num- garner his ber of times from their bigger op- verne coa ponents, helping to…

… but one we Wilmore on the bench getting a ines. Bern rest, the Wolverines continued to game misc outscore the Hoosiers, as Wayne 22 seconds Grabiec, who finished with 13 iod. he any points, flipped in…

…, switched to a Gary Con man-to-man defense, but it didn't a perfect help much, as the Wolverines net- Sioux net ted 11 points in the first two and knocked it a half minutes to boost their lead Nelson. to 58…

…-44. Nelsonv The Hoosiers, led by McGinnis, Dave Murl rallied in the next five minutes to having tr outscore the Wolverines 17-6 and lenses. cut Michigan's margin to five Michiga points. But Michigan came right…

…Tuesday, March 9, 1 971 FHE MICHIGAN DAILY I - Gymnasts sweep By BETSY MAHON Winning is said to be habit forming, but the Wolverine Gym- nastic squad has proved it ad- dictive. Last weekend for…

…. Wolverine gymnasts won each of the six events and walked away with the two top all-around spots. This set the stage for the championships, held in Columbus over the past weekend. The Wolverines managed a…

… extremely proud on the compul- sories which they had perfected in a few months." The Wolverines were able to stay within the 8.0 range in all compulsory competition and put forth some stellar performances in…

… the team finals on Satur- day, in which only Michigan, Iowa, and Illinois competed, t h e Wolverines scored over 27 points in each event, won five of them and tied the other. The Wolver- ines took the…

… tied for third. In the parallel bar competition M"ir- ray Plotkin finished third with a 9.1. The Wolverines scored 163.8 it the finals which combined w i t h their earlier average gave them 1 161…

… highlighted by even more in the next match, as three pins by the Wolverines. At John Brewer edged Wolverine 126, Bill Davids, a freshman, de- freshman Rick Neff 11-9. After stroyed his opponent, Bill Jones…

… Walt Sex- bout. ton, the regulars at 142 and 190. The Buckeyes came back again Three of the four Wolverines who at 158. with Dave Saffledefeating lost their matches were wrestling Mitch Mendrygal, 7…

… POUNDS - John Brewer (OSU)I I dec. Rick Neff 1-9 not cope with Huizenga's legs. l Bucks, 09 24-12 -Daily-Jerry Clarke BILL DAVIDS, Wolverine wrestler, rides Bill Jones of Ohio State in yesterday's dual…

… full advantage of his superior weight and was .imply too strong for Quinn, winning by a 4-1 score. The Wolverines put the meet out of reach in the 190 match, when Therlon Harris, normally a 177-pounder…

… meet record of the Wolverines is flawless, it is generally accepted that neither Michigan, nor any other of the top teams in the country could handle the Hoosiers in dual tmeet competition. However…

…Page..EI.~.ven Sunday, December 12, 1971 THE MICHIGAN DAILY .. .. .. .. -... «... r-:.. ~ .. ... .. atM.xM1 Saw Warriors butcher Wolverines, 4- T' By JOHN PAPANEK Special To The Daily…

…) sprawls on the ice as he successfully stops a shot by Michigan's Bob Falconer (22) in Friday night's 9-6 Wolverine triumph. The Wolverines won again last nigth also, 4-2. BAGNELL STARS: SayPucksft By JOEL…

…. Johnson's quick shot found an opening through Bag- nell's pads. The victory gave the Wolverines a 5-3 league record and a 7-3 eS I.U. t (Lf overall mark. The only injury of the night occurred when freshman…

…- ready, 10-4 and 3-2. ' Last year the Wolverines trav- elled to Detroit to take place in the Great Lakes Invitational Tournament. Michigan went to the finals but was beaten there by Michigan Tech, 7-2. The…

… Wolverines' first games of the New Year will be at Duluth January 7 and 8 when the icers take on the University of Minne- sota at Duluth. It will be Michi- gan's first eight point series. FIRST PERIOD: 1. M…

… one player in the country." So the game started and the roof fell in on the Wolverines. Gettitng the ball in the basket was a minor problem compared to the problem of getting the ball in bounds after a…

… Marquette basket. Set for a real tough battle, Al McGuire had his team ready for the fast-breaking Wolverines and the Warriors opened up in a full court zone press. Not only did it stop Michigan's fast break…

… get the ball in play, it didn't have much chance to score. Ter- ribly outsized the Wolverines' front line of Johnson (6-8), Lock- ard (6-5), and Wilmore (6-3%/) could hardly contest for rebounds with…

… of Chones. The Wolverines shot 27 per cent, a dismal figure compared to Marquette's 58 per cent. Wayne Grabiec, a 53 per cent outside shooter, made only one of eight field goal attempts, and only three…

… starts. Northern to get after that was eight points. mirhip n 3~ -1* * E North Dakota GOALIE SAVES I 1 2 1- 3 F 10 36 13 25 M-Bagnell ND-Murphy 15 11 6 6 Wolverines' card, for vacation: two…

… North Dakota last night before 2,817 fans at the Michigan Coliseum. Punch picked up a goal and three assists as seven Wolverines scored. Randy Neal gave Michigan a 1-0 lead in the first period thanks to…

… longE night for Murphy.l Brian DePiero took a feed-outl from Greg Cameron and beat Wolverine netminder Karl Bagnell1 to tie up the game at 17:10. Mich-1 igan skated to the dressing room blitz No…

…- flying Wolverines struck for four goals and the rout 'vas on. Bernie Gagnon got things start- ed when he smoked a slap shot past Murphy from the edge of the right face-off circle. Three min- utes later…

…-3. The final period was just as wild as each team scored three more times. Gary Connelly tipped in another slap shot by Cartier while the Wolverines were again enjoy- ing a man advantage. By now North…

… Dakota was con- sistently getting caught up ice in a frantic effort to catch up. Ran- dy Neal got his second goal of the night while the Wolverines had a 4-3 manpower advantage, to make the score 8-3. Pete…

… the period, and the Wolverines took four con- scalped :ecutive penalties that they could have done without. North Dakota rose to the occasion to score two meaningless goals in the last four minutes of…

…, inc. Golden State at Ceattle, inc. ABA East Division at the time. With a victory tonight over the NoDaks the Wolverines could move right into the thick of the race. But last night Michigan coach Al…

… beat their big swimmers, ern Illinois at Matt Mann Pool our little swimmers beat their l little swimmers, the entire team last night, in what was supposed came through," he said. to be the Wolverines…

…' first real In all, the Wolverines outswam test of the young season. the Salukis in nine of the thirteen Stager, who had admitted be- events, including both relays. In fore the meet that he was wor- four…

… with Chris Hansen, Larry Day, and Byron MacDonald in the victorious 400- yard, medley relay, which was clocked in 3:38.64. A big duo for the Wolverines was the pair of freestylers, Jose Aranha and Ray Mc…

…, as was expected, easily rolled to their 55th straight dual meet victory last night as they downed Michigan, 78-45. The Wolverines tought hard throughout the meet and, after the 200-yard butterfly, were…

… only down by a 43-32 margin. But the Hoosiers splash2d to victory in each of the last five events to smash the Wolverines hopes for an upset victory. Michigan could only win three events all evening, the…

… student of Wolverine diving coach Dick Kim- ball, took second for Michigan in that event. Indiana broke into an early 8-4 lead as they squeezed out a victory in the opening event, the 400-yard medley relay…

… later and Akated HOUGHTON - The Wolverine hustling Brian Slack fed a pass to down unmolested to put Tech three icers played national powerhouse linemate Merle Falk and the Wol- up. Michigan Tech even for…

… two per-{ verines tied the score. iads here last night before suce- The final Huskie goal came id- cumbing to four consecutive third period goals and lost, 5-2. The Wolverines, exhausted after a day…

… long drive through a heavy Northern Michigan blizzard, never- theless came out at the start of the contest fired up. The Wolverines refused to be intimidated by a Tech squad which' Michigan coach Al…

… Renfrew called' "perhaps the best squad since the early 1960s," and when the Huskies ' scored an early first period goal, the Wolverines quickly got it back. The Tech goal was scored by a Toronto twosome…

… pounds the smallest man on the ice, turned away 38 North Da- kota shots last night and cam within one slap of recording a shut out as the Wolverine icers humbled North Dakota, 5-1. Michigan's defense…

…- fore the Coliseum crowd of 2400 but Bagnell stopped it cold. The victory, combined with Min- nesota's 6-2 loss to Michigan Tech, gives the Wolverines a tie for eighth in the Conference. As an example of…

… his goal tend- ing acrobatics, Bagnell robbed{ Nopak hot shots Bob Duncan and Greg Cameron twice apiece. Near the start of the second period Duncan took a pass five feet int front of the Wolverine net…

…'s brilliance oversha- dowed all else, but the revised Wolverine offense was hardly asleep. Captain Paul Gamsby's line, which this week had Merle Falk added to it, produced four goals. numbed Brian Slack scored…

… it in., Though the Wolverines had dominated the early minutes of the game, they were unable to score until seven minutes had gone by. A Punch Cartier slap shot deflected by Falk broke the ice for…

… cut down the angle on Mallett2's shot, the sophomore winger shot it past the goalie's right side. Gophen By RANDY PHILLIPS The Wolverine Tankers knocked off a weak Minnesota squad last night 77-46 in a…

… Byron MacDonald in- creased that margin to nearly aI pool length. The Wolverine four- some's time was the best mark in the nation so far this season, Wolverine coach Gus Stager re- marked that although…

… women's rights and in favor of legalizing abortion. Peter Betros (left) objects to legalization during a panel discussion on religious teachings on abortion. Teach -in studies a bortion issues Wolverines…

… nip Purdue By BILL ALTERMAN The Wolverines clinched their second trip to the Rose Bowl in three years yesterday as Michigan defeated Purdue 20-17 in a heart-stopping thriller. Combined with Ohio State…

…- ball team took revenge on the Wolverine batsmen yesterday for a 10-0 drubbing earlier in the year by eclipsing the Michigan team, 6-3 in a rain abbreviated game. The defeat was the second straight non…

…-conference one in two days for the Wolverines. Tuesday they dropped an error- blighted 5-4 decision to Western Michigan. In the five and two thirds in- nings played before the rain- drops halted the action, the De…

…- troit team managed to score six runs on seven hits against pitcher Tom Fleszar to hand the Wolverines the loss. Fleszar went the whole way for the Michi- gan team. Detroit got to Fleszar in the second…

… Niedo- wicz' double. For the Wolverines, third base- man Mark Carrow had a good day driving in two of the three Michigan wins with two singles, against the pitching of Dave Frezza, who bolstered his…

… record to 6-2. While the Wolverine team out- hit Detroit ten to seven, they failed to connect for any extra- base hits and left nine men stranded on base. Cowboys trade Rentzel, gain A lworth and Truax…

…- ines record to 21-12. with four games left to play. In Tuesday's action, f o u r Michigan errors in the first four innings of play with Western Michigan cost the Wolverines three unearned runs and a win…

… Michigan's tankers swam their best times of the season and divers, Dick Rydze and Joe Crawford placed in both diving events, but the Wolverines could still not finish better than tenth in the NCAA Swimming…

… State managed to SALE ON SCOTT PRODUCTS AT HI F1 STUDIO 121 W. WASHINGTON nip the Wolverines for ninth place 70-69. Stager remarked, "We made mistakes in the finals; we weren't tough enough." The…

… capture the sixth slot in the finals in only a slightly slower time. The Wolverine breaststrokers came through with outstanding times as Stu Isaac blistered throughthe 100 yard event in 58.24 for fifth…

… ninth in the 200 yard race. McDonald also placed sixth in the 100 yard fly in a fast 50.63. Stager added that "All of them (Wolverine tankers) swam better times, but it was not enough." He continued…

… displays his fine form HOOSIERS A SHOE IN Wolverines seek high finish in NCAA's $4.95 $1.95 paperbound By RANDY PHILLIPS "Indiana could go through andj win every event." That's how Wol- verine Swimming…

…. Stager is planning to take a squad of seven swimmers and' two divers to Iowa State to com- pate in the rat-race behind Ind- iana. The Wolverines will load up heavily in their top three events: the…

… championship meets. "The speed has been coming really well. (The breaststrokers) have been doing much better." Day, McDonald, and Isaac have been looking excep- tionally good, according to the Wolverine mentor…

…. Stager would not allow himself to be held to a prediction about where the Wolverines wiAl finish, but he did say that Michigan should finish somewhere between sixth and twelfth if the tankers swim up to…

… meet and the breaks you get." One thing is rather certain though, and that is that, the Wolverines will n o t place first. > ' r .: ;, }J ! >;:, 628 S. DID YOU RECEIVE OUR SHERWOOD 'S.O.S.? IT…

… went a bit differently than usual for the Wolverines yesterday at Crisler Arena. They had fun. 0 And why shouldn't they have? With at least a tie for second in the Big Ten wrapped up, not to mention next…

… off Indi- * ana, giving the Hoosiers their third loss and prying them off Michigan's back. And don't forget Michigan's first game with Wisconsin, the Big Ten opener, when the Wolverines won on a last…

… quickly dispelled as the Wolverine cagers outclassed Wisconsin, 93-73. Michigan raced out to an early 9-2 lead, increased their margin to 17 points by half-time, and breezed on to their twelfth conference…

… court in time to get another beau- tiful Wilmore pass to move Michi- gan ahead 19-10. The action was about even for most of the remainder of the first half until the Wolverines exploded for 13 points to…

… totalled 13 points in the game-- eight in the first half. One Wolverine who just couldn't find the range yesterday ,vas soph- omore sensation Henry Wilmore. It was just not his day. Numerous outside shots…

… Wolverines in turnovers with six, and scored only seven points. The second half was 3 pretty sloppy affair, but Michigan still managed to increase its lead to 25 points with 7:10 left in the contest. The first…

… already safely locked in their display case. Furthermore, if the Wolverines do become na- tional champions, it won't exact- ly be the upset of the century. vmnasts prepare for NCAA'S 1 The Michigan…

… squads - eight conference cham- pions and one independent-- competing for the team title. But, in addition, six Wolverines, by dint of their superior perform- ances in the Big Ten finals, will also be out…

…4Saturday, March 13, 1971 THE MICHIGAN DAILY rt- - - k I --- - THE MICHIGAN DAiLY Page Nine e Wolverines hos Badgers in home finale m _ .1 out to lunch . F mort novock Second place is…

… up with the new rule," added Ford, referring to the recent Big Ten ruling that allowed the Wolverines to accept the N.I.T. bid. "It feels pretty good. It would have been a big letdown to come that…

…, today'; opponent in their Big Ten seasor finale at Crisler Arena. Last January 9, the Wolverine, traveled to Wisconsin to meet the Badgers in their conference open. er. At that time, their record wat a…

… mediocre 6-4 while the Badger sported a 5-3 record, a mark whic. didn't indicate their true talent. At that time, Michigan coacl John Orr called them, "The hot- test team in the Big Ten." The Wolverines blew…

…. Undoubtedly, Badger coach John Powless will be seeking re- venge for that loss. Even though the Wolverines have already received a National Invitational Tournament bid, to- day's game is still important to them…

… three more records by scoring only three more buckets. The Wolverines, on the other hand, come into today's game rid- ing the crest of a three game win- ning streak., Head coach John Orr realizes the…

… against Iowa. Today's game marks the final home game for the Wolverine sen- iors. Lost after this season will be captain Dan Fife, forward Rod- ney Ford, as well as Harry Hay- ward and Tim Nicksic. Fife…

… have an impres- sive record so far this year. Aside from their 6-1 in conference play they have a very respectable 12-5 overall record, second only to the Wolverines. Their consistent play in the first…

… loss was last week to Ohio State by the, very lopsided score of 92-72. These two clubs can't match the offense of the Wolverines and Buckeyes. To date, Illinois and Indiana have scored 491 and 510 points…

… off his normal game. Further hampering Wolverine efforts were shoulder injuries to Punch Cartier and Rick Jackson, causing them to miss Saturday's encounter. Renfrew said he expects Cartier back for…

… this weekends series against Notre Dame, but he wasn't sure about Jackson. The weekend loss makes theI Wolverines a good bet to finish iast in the WCHA, which means stay- ing home when everybody else is…

…-5 victory over Notre Dame at the Coliseum. Gagnon scored three goals for the Wolverines including the winning one in overtime. Wear and Winter Sports Wear! " Parkas " Ski & Warmup Pants " Sweaters * Apres…

… now Stager is beginning to worry. The Michigan swim team will face the Southern Illinois Salukis tonight at Matt Mann Pool. This will be the toughest meet of the young season for the Wolverines since…

… has a better time in the 1000 freestyle than any Wolverine swimmer. Mark Anderson has the best time fore Michigan with a 10:17.2, while Miles practices in under 10:00. The ace up Michigan's sleeve is…

… the diving competition, where Southern Illinois is no competition. Divers Joe Crawford and John Hamilton should take 1-2 and give the Wolverines an edge. Ini / ASi ISTXX play game! * PHONE 662…

… field at /y .41 Illinois as the Wolverines re- Sturned home from the fi na l weekend of Big Ten action that aeinto a strictly downhill af- fai for them, as the Spartans e" copped the crown. After seeing…

… their pennant hopes smashed by an early sun- set that caused the umpire to call their second game with the Illini, knotted at 9-9 after seven, on account of darkness, the angry Wolverines salvaged a tie…

… ELLIQI GOULDDONAtE SUTHERLAND LOU JACOBI Wolverines return with victories The temperature in Columbus Ohio this past weekend may not have been any hotter than usual but the Wolverine bats certainly…

… Purdue by Illinois cinched tie Wolverines fifth place berth. The hottest of the Wolvsie. lititeis v-as Leon Roberts ntis pounded out three hits in ni'u- trips to the plate, including a home run. In the…

…, and hurdlcers Greg S- phax, and Godfrey Murray, t'e Michigan team failed to pick up points it usually counts upon. As a result the Wolverine track- men retured ni the short end of a 89-51 score and…

… The Wolverines are the defending champions and are seeking their fourth consecutive confereince title. 2n Saturday's action,. the tough netters rolled through str-aight set victories in six singles…

…. contact director Rabbi Poupko-663-4129 By RICK CORNFELD The Wolverine batsmen had reason to be hopeful of great success in the Big Ten this year. Backed by strong pitching, Michigan won 11 out of 15 games…

… said of his pro- geny. The infield has been espec- ially disappointing. The b e s t that can be said for the hitting is that it was not supposed to be outstanding. The Wolverines do not have a single…

… National Foot- ball League, the club said yes- terday. Betts, who was used as both safety and backup quarterback for the Wolverines last year, will be used in the same capacity for the Jets. As ajunior…

… baseman bobbled and that the 4 scorer mercilessly ruled a single. The Wolverines went on for a 2-1 win for M i k e Elwood on sloppy Hawkeye fielding. The next day Michigan also split, this time with…

… the Goph- ers jumping all over Tom Fles- zar and Dan Fife for a 9-2 past- ing of the Wolverines. A 10-0 drubbing of Detroit followed, and then a three-game set with Michigan State 1 a t weekend. A two…

… winning goal was a power play effort and came just after the seven minute mark. Wolverine wing Bernie Gagnon knocked down an errant Badger pass near center ice and cut down the left Unreserved tickets are…

…'s sl the rebound past the fal tender. After the game, Michig Al Renfrew summed up tory. "They were a good t noted, "but our goaltend excellent." Wolverin THE NEXT NIGHT Michigan's goaltending was still…

… Bulldogs 11-1 in the opening game of the Nichols Tournament in Buffalo, New York. Nine different Wolverines scored including a number of the lesser used players as Renfrew went to his bench early and often…

… LaGrange, Ill., as the Wolverines finished fourth in a field of 52 at the Midwest Open. The tournament, which is "equal to the NCAA Tournament in terms of toughness, in terms of the level of…

… State, the defending NCAA champion, Oklahoma State, the defending Big Eight Conference champion, and Michigan State, runners-up in last year's NCAA tourney. The Wolverines gained only four place…

… defend- ing Big Eight champion Carl Adams. Tom Quinn lost his opener to the eventual champion, won four in a row after that, and be- came the only other Wolverine grappler to place, losing the con…

… By SANDI GENIS The Michigan State Jinx con- tinued to haunt the Wolverine trackmen for the second straight week as the thinclads, coming off a rather disappointing perform- ance in the Michigan State…

… there asI the Spartans. gradually and seem- ingly inevitably eroded Michigan's early and substantial lead. The Wolverines lost one point when freshman Bill Bolster was disqualified in the 880 yard run…

…, surrendering third place to Spar- tan Ken Popejoy. In that same' race Bolster's teammate and Wol- verine stalwart Eric Chapman SIxth By JIM KEVRA The Michigan Wolverines played lackadasical, uninspired hockey…

…-speed shot, how- McCULLOUGH STARS rcers row, lose 5-4 However, things were brighter for the Wolverines on the infield. Freshman sensation Steve Adams continued to exhibit his awesome talent as he finished…

… mistake and flip- ped the puck home past Karl Bag- nell for his first of three goals. The Wolverines started the sec- ond period looking like they were going to take control of the game but it was the…

… cut the Irish edge to 5-3. If possible, that goal seemed to fire up the Wolverines even more and, only two minutes later, they connected again. This time Jarry got the tally on a tip in from in front of…

…U Uoein the Keyed by Ray McCullough's 70 yard high hurdles. Murray's firsts in both the 100 and 200 yard freshman teammate, Mel Reeves s finished third in the highs, while freestyle events, the Wolverine…

… easy yes- terday as it stormed.over Min- nesota 108-90 f or its eighth straight Big Ten victory. The Wolverines had little difficulty in dumping the Go- SUNDAY SPORTS NIGHT EDITORS: Randy Phillips and…

… this season with long jumpers double figures for the Wolverines and achieved his career scoring who shot an amazing 57.5 per cent high. from the field in amassing their It was Fife and Wilmore who…

… Minnesota bore a striking resemblance to the Wolverine squad of a year ago. But there was one major difference. Just like last year they ran all over the court, passed a lot, dumped in a bunch of points and…

… would always score more. As the record shows that hasn't been hap- pening this year, but the Wolverine point totals have been lower. Last year the squad was consistently among the national leaders in team…

…'re up by that much, but I've got to give Brewer his propers." Rebounding was the one area in which Minnesota, led by Brewer, wasn't dominated by the Wolverines. Brewer grabbed 15, Tom Mas- terson 11 and…

… Gerry Pyle 7. As a team the Gophers snagged five more than the Wolverines. Brady got 12 and Wilmore 11 but they nevet came close to achieving dominance. The- first half was especially bad for caroms. It…

… It is five down and nine to go 1 the scoring punch for the winless for the Wolverine cagers who seek Northwestern team. Moran is also their sixth straight conference win dangerous under the backboards…

… starters. Sibley, off to its finest Big Ten start in Sund and Hentz have averages of 14.8, 7.6 and 9.0 respectively. They six years. work well as a team but have not The Wolverines took overun- been able to…

…- this game that the Wolverines em- der realizes that his men have to barrassed Northwestern by reach- face a devastating Michigan squad ing their season's high in free- that has excellent balance be…

…- der's statement. Through the first' fifteen games of the season Mich- igan leads its opposition in every offensive department. To date the Wolverines have a field goal per- cnaeof 46.0 compared to thei…

… Wolverine's starting five of Wilmore, Ken Brady, Dan F i f e, Wayne Grabiec and Rodney Ford. Wilnore, the fabulous 6-foot- 31/2 inch forward from New York' City, was limited to just 14 shots{ against…

…, Ann Arbor 662-5619 or 662-7272 Open 8 A.M. to 8:30 P.M.-Sat. 8 to 4 w - !- I JUST ARRIVED Dark brown cowhide boot- By KEN COHN T h e Wolverine gymnastic marvels, virtually unstoppable so far…

… provide a person- al challenge to at least three Wolverines. Mike Sale, who turned in a 9.45 on the rings last week against Minnesota and Ed Howard and Jim Scully, who turned in 9.5 and 9.4 high bar scores…

… little ac- tionin competition thus far this season, will face a home au- dience for the first time tomor- row. The Wolverines' three all- around team of Rick McCurdy, Ted Marti, and Ray Gura, will be in…

…,. wbo completed his eligibility last week. Unhappily, however, even without Heatley, the Badgers will prove to be formidable opponents tonight and tomorrow in Madison. According to Wolverine coach Al…

…/ Thursday, December 2, 1971 THE MICHIGAN DAILY Page Eleven Sloppy cagers crunch Irish in opener Grabiec's 26 sparks 101-83 win Johnson's 32 clips Irish frosh By ELLIOT LEGOW Wolverine…

… gradu- for both teams. ated guard Dan Fife hit 13 points The Wolverines, aided by 29 free but was not on the court during Michigan's final ten minute paint More Sports, Page 9 explosion. Junior Greg Buss…

… played well at both guard and for- their offense. ward. Grabiec took over the scor- Neither team was particularly 1 ing burden when the Wolverines impressive in their defense or ball were not able to pass…

… 17. Despite the second half sloppiness of play the Wolverines managed to shoot 47 per cent for the night and out- rebound the Irish 52-40. O'Mara finished as high man for the Irish with 25 while Novak…

… off the Notre Dame freshman 89-77 last night. John Kantner's free throw with 13:27 remaining in the first half put the Wolverines in front to stay at 11-10. The freshmen reeled off three quick baskets…

… Wolverines with 14 caroms.. The Irish were led in scoring by Gary Brokaw with '28 points, and in rebounding by Pete Crotty with 14. At the beginning of the second half, Michigan increased its lead to 58-36 as…

… Wolverines had a degree of trouble midway in the second half on their own offensive boards, which Honig attributed to fatigue. He used basically a six man team, with Johnson and Russell playing essentially the…

… for Michig curred with 11:30 to play game- and the Irish on top The Wolverines benefited eight free throws to pull to 69 lead, and then blew out 12 point margin 85-73 as G hit seven points on a p drives…

… with its first half lead as the 1 0 Blue hit 13 from the line to only 1 s five for the Irish. 1 0 In the early second half going 6 0 Michigan had t r o u b 1 e getting started. The Wolverines could only…

…'s 101-83 victory over the Irish. The shorter O'Mara had his hands full of' Grabiec all night as the senior co-captain dumped in 26 points to pace the Wolverines. Ashworth J. Johnson Kantner Ayler Mc…

… YORK You give a man enough room and he'll beat you. So went the story of the Wolverine's loss last night to Georgia Tech in the NIT quarter-finals. Playing in a typically un-Michigan like style, the Wol…

… the few Wolverine rooters in the crowd last night. "I was pretty disappointed that they lost," Cazzie said. "I think that they could have been a lot more aggressive out there. "I'll tell you, that Brady…

…." The Yellowjackets had quite a bit of success with their own defense, which held the Wolverines to just 70 points, which matches their low for the season. "We had two defenses we used tonight," Hyder sa…

… times. Nothing the Wolverines could do seemed to work. Still, Hyder and the Yellowjackets would not give up. Yunkus was hurried back into the game atfer injuring his wrist, and the engineers still hustled…

… Special to the Daily By ELLIOT LEGOW NEW YORK -- Michigan's most successful basketball sea- son in five years came to an abrupt end last night as the Wolverines were defeated, 78- 70, by Georgia Tech in the…

… quarterfinals of the National Invitational Tournament. Outplayed throughout, t h e lethargic Wolverines ended their season with a 19-7 record but made an inconspicuous showing as the first Big Ten team to be…

… guilty of several defensive lapses. The only good offensive perform- er for the Wolverines was center Ken Brady who led the point pr.- duction with 20 points, two more than Wilmore. Orr thought that Brady…

… played very well, but Mich- igan's big man was outrebounded by Yunkus 16-8. Georgia Tech succeeded where many other teams had failed in controlling the. Wolverines' usually high scoring offense with a…

… teammates, Wilmore could pull Michigan only to 50-47. Wilmore failed to hit again in the game and the Wolverines' chances for a victory disappeared as no one took up the slack. Orr tried some more player…

…, they had to suffer through a 14-hour bus ride to reach the Houghton Winter ¢b° Carnival. Due to the cancellation of all plane flights to the Upper Penin- sula city, the Wolverines spent part of Thursday…

… and all of Fri- day bussing their way through one of the winter's worst blizzards. Arriving just before game-time, the Wolverines obviously weren't ready to take on the high-flying Ernie Fleming led…

… defeated Minnesota 164:05 to 159.55. The high bar event was * * * Michigan's strong point as all five 0 SAPPORO, Japan - The Soviet Union continued its strong Wolverine entries Ed Howard, Jim showing…

…, coached by Dick Honig, runs off Arena today to try and elbow the High scorer for the Broncos was of a stack offense and often em- Wolverines' baby maplemen. Charles Milliner, a 6-7 forward' ploys a zone…

… only other Wolverine in wood, double figures. He hit on five of The Frosh are coached by for- eight from the field for 12 points BOGA T mr~rnco layr i pe while he pulled down 12 rebounds…

… stater in high school. and four rebounds, and center C. ________________________ The Baby Wolverines, fresh j. Kupec, who totaled six points with five rebounds. .; t Z 1 --Associated Press A little tray…

…, Avogadro's number, and Michi- gan's dominance of Big Ten gymnastics. In the last twelve years, the flying Wolverines Ehave captured eleven Big Ten titles. S This year Newt Loken's boys jlook as strong as…

… Activities Bldg. E-7460 ances last weekend in th, Mid West Invitational, their role as favorites is well deserve-d. The Wolverines are strong in every event with Ted Marti and Ray Gura providing extra punch…

… Bernie Fernandez of Indiana are conference power houses that will try to beat Mike Sale of Michigan, who last year finished third in the Big Ten. This meet should go faster for the Wolverines than their…

…'s sweep of Purdue, gave the Spar- tans the Big Ten title. The Wolverines screamed and howled when the game was halt- ed shortly after 7 p.m., but to no avail. Perhaps the 'M' diamondmen should have been…

… grateful fo: the darkness and the Illim charity that allowed the Wolverines to overcome a two-run deficit in the seventh inning of the second game. With two men out and runners on first and second, third…

… fired home, and Wolverine catch- er John Lonchar appeared to be a dead duck. Lonchar, however, has learned a few catcher's tricks and he kicked the ball loose and slid safely home. 'The Illinois catcher…

… panicked and fired wildly trying to get Greg Buss at third, and the Wolverine pinch-runner trotted home to deadlock the game. Reliefer Dan Fife kspt the home team at bay in their half of the inning as…

… Leon Rob- erts provided the Wolveroe heroics in the first ganse as he belted a two-run double in the top of the tenth to give Pe'te Helt his third Big Ten win against two setbacks. The Wolverines had…