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…The Michigan Daily-Tuesday, December 6, 1977-Page 11 uckih dAeu d Partisans thrive ... .0 .on Wolverine win By BRIAN MILLER REFLECTIONS on a successful weekend of Michigan hockey: Three days ago…

…, the Wolverines swept the defending NCAA champion Wisconsin Badgers. Most people who went to the games have calmed down by now, but I'm still excited about what took place. I can picture the action as…

…. What he did say sounded like pre-game excuses on why his team might not do too well this weekend. Wolverine coach Dan Farrell was also entertaining, joking about his team's 6 losses in 7 games against…

… I -went Friday, I heard people talking about how good Wisconsin is and what a tough struggle the Wolverines were in for. I was at one of Ann Arbor's major banks about three hours before gametime…

…, for the first time in recent memory, Wisconsin's small con- tingent of fans were drowned out by the Michigan followers. When the Badgers scored first and early I thought, maybe the Wolverines' finish…

… tied the game for Wisconsin, Michigan scored, scored and scored again. The Wolverines pumped in three goals in the span of only 1:53. And the crowd went bananas again. Offense and defense-Badgers sputter…

… acrobatic goaltending of Frank Zimmerman. When the game finally ended the Wolverines embarrassed the con- ference's best defensive team and its best goal-tender, Julian Baretta, 11-3. Amidst the frenzy it was…

… the Badgers, but Saturday 7,649 (500 less than capacity) came to see the Wolverines. The whole scene was like a circus. Whenever the crowd started to quiet down as the two teams battled, some of the…

… goalie, Mike Dibble then scream- ing sieve after each Michigan goal. The fans also threw strainers (sieves), hats and even a shoe out on the ice. Everything went right again for the Wolverines as they…

… fans. It's just too bad the Blue don't play home again until next January. If the Wolverines do well on their ex- tended road trip, maybe all the re- maining home games might be as fun as the past two…

… of this season. The Wolverines have won one of eight games played on their opponents' ice in the 19'71-72 schedule, and have picked up only two of a possible 24 points. Michigan will put its one…

… the Wolverines and many Michigan fan will recall that one as a rare double victory on home ice. The Sioux were riding high at the time. holding first place in the WCHA and coming off an eight game home…

… stand. But Michigan stopped them cold, by scores of 9-6 and 4-2, the last Wolverine victories un- til an 8-6 conquest of Michigan Tech last weekend. Besides getting eyen for those thrashings, North…

… Dakota would probably like to get back at Wol- verine coach Al Renfrew, who quit 'a coaching Job there 15 yearsago. But Michigan isn't about to give up easy. The Wolverines now find themselves eight points…

… playoffs. Michigan State, Michigan Tech, and Colorado College are tied for sixth place with 20 points. The Wolverines have 12 points and have the chance to overtake at least one of these teams when they play…

… two formidable foes. Big Ten opponents Illinois and Purdue invade Crisler Arena Friday and Saturday to grapple with the Wolverines. Both teams have some fine wrestlers and ac- cording to assistant…

… match with the Boilermak- ers, not only because it will fol- low the 'M'-OSU basketball game but also for the fact that Purdue may be the strongest Big Ten team, except for MSU, that the Wolverines will…

… Wolverines take on Illinois, the Boilers face the unenviable task of tackling Michigan State at East Lansing. The Spartans are a rugged team and might physically wear out Purdue. Purdue, like Illinois, has sev…

…- eral good wrestlers who could give the Wolverine fans a bit of excitement. At 126 Jim Gra- zer will wrestle Davids. Grazer beat Michigan's Tim Czech last year by over 10 points. Michigan's Jerry Hubbard…

… Illini. For the suddenly resurgent Wolverines the win was their third in theiz' past four outings, while the Illini suffered their third loss in a row after winning 16 of their first 17. With the game tied…

…- ference between yesterday's Michigan squad and the Wolverines of a few weeks past. "A month ago we wouldn't have done that, come from behind," said Michigan's mentor. "I'm proud as hell of these kids,. we…

…, whatever. nr h The effects of the bronchitis Staton contracted. earlier in the season are gone. The Wolverine co-captain got the sickness and had trouble shaking it off. In Orr's words, "He had a hell of a…

… time getting back." But Staton is now 100 percent and his presence is helping to galvanize the Wolverines into the ballclub everyone thought they would be. "Staton is a terrific leader," said assistant…

… column. Staton isn't doing it alone, of course. In the wake of his resurgence, the other two Wolverines with determination and experience caught fire. Senior forward Alan Hardy grabbed a game-high ten…

… netting eight points. On Thursday night, Hubbard led the Wolverines in both rebounding and point scoring against Michigan State. For Staton at Champaign, one statistic. tells the whole story. In all he…

… 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…

… and no defense spelling the Wolverines' down- fall. It took the Fighting Irish two and a half periods however to show that they were any better. WITH THE score deadlocked 1-1,. Irish defenseman Dan…

… puck high into the right corner of the net and the crowd at Yost erupted. That was the last anyone heard of the 9 crowd. 2 The Wolverines started the game slowly and it took them over four minutes to get…

… right before the Big Ten Championship, scheduled for May 10-13. Six golfers will travel to Cham- paign to represent the Wolverines. FARDIG AND Maddalena, leaders of the Blue squad last weekend, will be…

… as the main competition for the Wolverines in the Championship Tour- nament. "I'm not saying that we can't beat Ohio State (Big Ten champ for the last three years)," said Simon. "We're good enough to…

… Blue putters with a 74, while co- ternoon. captain Frank Sims fired a 76 over the The two wins raised the Wolverines' testing Scarlet course. Olin Bagleish of record to 14-4 on the season and set up OSU…

… double play attempt. The Wolverines swept a home twinbill from San Diego7, Atlanta 4 Detroit yesterday, 5-4,12-3, to up their season record to 10-8. -of play in the Northern Intercollegiate Philadelphia8…

…The Michigan Daily-Thursday, May 11, 1978-Page 15 NIP HURONS 3-2, 5-4 'M' nine outshine Eastern twice "aiy r "'ocy u n'""'"'V' WOLVERINE HURLER Steve Perry had trouble with this blooper off the bat…

…'s doubleheader at Fisher Stadium to preserve a 5-4 Michigan lead. The Wolverines took the first game as well, 3-2, upping their overall record to 24-11. sports of the DAILY Courting confidence It's really a great…

… tackle before undergoing knee surgery after an injury in the third game last season. -AP By GEOFF LARCOM The Wolverine baseball machine con- tinued in high gear yesterday, with a gutsy 3-2, 5-4 twinbill…

… Michigan in the opener as he parked a Mark Eighmey fastball over the leftfield wall with leftfielder Vic Ray on board to stake the Wolverines to a 2-0 third in- ning lead. The Hurons battled back in the…

…-winner on Rick Leach's fly to deep center. LOOSE PLAY by the Hurons aided the Wolverine cause in the first game. Center fielder Pat Sheridan's seventh inning grounder was misplayed by Michigan first baseman…

…ednesday, June 1, 1977 THE MICHIGAN DAILY LIMINATED FROM NCAA'S: a k gional play - and stroked four. of those safeties against Michi- igan pitching. Wolverines Mike Parker and Rick Leach were voted…

… sophomore centerfielder went eight for fourteen at the plate and had a good defensive series, including a fine running catch against the Aggies. Leach finished the season as the Wolverines' top hitter with a…

… Wolverine pair 2-6, 7-6, to knock them out of the AA tournament in Athens, orgia. Plock and Curren had beat- t Etereek and Shaufler in dual meet earlier in the ason, then duplicated the at last Monday as…

… game for the Wolverines. After start-, er Craig McGinnis walked the Perry for two runs in the third and then erupted for seven runs in the eighth inning off Perry, Steve Howe and Tom Owens to break open…

… victory over Oklahoma, the Wolverines managed only four hits off Sooner hurler Scott Gardner, but picked up- five runs in the first inning and held on to defeat the Sooners - af- ter losing to the Big…

… against four defeats. Michigan finished with a 2-2 record on the tournament. Af- ter Sooner ace Mark Nipp best- ed Michigan southpaw Steve Howe Saturday, the Wolverines came back in a must-win situ- ation…

… 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. …

… to stop this dynasty is Michigan. The Wolverines were soundly beaten in a dual meet on Jan- uary 31, 76-47, at Indiana. In that meet, Ann Arbor's local tankers swam well, but they were obviously…

… outmanned. "INDIANA LOOKS superlative," com- mented Wolverine coach Gus Stager. "In a championship, swimmers are allowed three events plus relays, which helps them that much more." Stager was referring to…

… Indiana's depth-amazing compared to any of the other Big Ten teams. As for the Wolverines, Stager said, "We look pretty good. We've been tapering, so we don't really know where we are at. Tapering…

…," explained Stager, "is where you rest up for the meet. You work real hard about up to ten days before the meet, then you rest off." Although the Wolverines are looking for a shot at knocking off the Hoosiers…

… perform- ances out of their team since they got beat by Southern Illinois. That shouldn't have happened," Stager added. The Wolverines knocked off Southern I1- linois 65-48. "The loss to Southern Illinois…

… upsets Indiana or if Wisconsin knocks off the Wolverines, the key to the win will probably come from where the teams place their lead- ing performers such as Gordon Downie, Tom Szuba, Alan ' McClatchey and…

… Wolverines meet Central Michigan today in the first round. Although the Chippewas are an unimpressive 8-10 on the year, they field a strong team. The top individual on Central is 5'11" sopho- more center Gina…

…. The first time Michigan squeezed out a 55-54 win in the finals of the Can-Am tournament in Windsor. THE WOLVERINES won the second meet- ing 69-59, but Michigan Coach Carmel Bor- reds said the victory…

… winter the golf- laxing next week, the Wolverine ers practice hitting balls into Tourney bound cagers ... golf squad will be in West Palm ~ nets in the clubhouse basement.) Beach, Florida, striving to…

… be the third straight journey to the national tourney for Michigan in the Cape Coral in- Though last year Michigan: Van Tongeren conceded, how- the Wolverines. The only other time Michigan has gone…

… guy beat Michigan State's hot dog. Theretwas a superb duel between two outstanding basketball players yesterday: fiery Terry Furlow, the nation's third leading scorer, against the Wolverines' soft…

… points to lead the Wolver- ines in scoring. His exceptional outside shooting helped break a tough Spartan zone defense in the second half - something that the Wolverines couldn't do in the first half. But…

… debut. the Michigan momentum, and Furlow Way-Layed DeBOL G Daily Photo by PAULINE LUBENS MICHIGAN STATE'S star forward Terry Furlow is surrounded by three Wolverine defend- ers, John Robinson (45), Joel…

… Thompson (20), aad Alan Hardy (42). Furlow was- held to a season low of 13 points by the troublesome Michigan defense. The Wolverines edged the Spar- tans 66-63. AINS HAT TRICK, 10-3 Britt Robins Hubba…

… witness the re- vival of Michigan hockey. They got what they wanted, and pro- bably more than they expected, as the Wolverines opened the floodgates and poured in ten goals to beat Notre Dame 10-3.j It was…

… the game. "When things are going yourI way, they all seem to fall key to the Wolverines' win.: They produced 14 shots on goal, hardly an imposing amount. But exactly half of those at-, tempts found…

… their way into the net behind Irish goalie John Peterson. Peterson, who had been the hero in a 5-3 Notre Dame vic- tory over the Wolverines in: Furlow promises Furlow had asked Frieder what the scoring…

… Mark Foster Michigan trackmen started off posting a winning time of the indoor season by breaking 7:39.9. or tying five varsity, fieldhouse WOLVERINE hurdler Arnett and meet records last night in…

…'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…

… 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…

…The Michigan Daily-Friday, March 3, 1978-Page 9 PLAYOFF HOPES DASHED, 84-78: Blue bows to Minn Sorry, cagefans... . . .lWolverines not perfect MINNEAPOLIS .M OST OF THE 188,949 fans who filed…

… into Crisler Arena this season were probably a bit disenchanted with the overall performance of Michi- gan's basketball team. The Wolverines this year didn't have the killer in- stinct that the two…

… obvious just by the reactions of Michigan fans that they demand perfection and become infuriated when a Wolverine team isn't rated high in the national polls. I guess I must be different than most of those…

… for each and every win. The Wolverines can't enter a game and be confident that forty minutes later they'll have another victory secured in the record books. This uncertainty is what I like. It forces…

… me to pay much closer attention to the overall conference race instead of becoming complacent and knowing that the Wolverines will be perched on top of the pack week after week. The security of Crisler…

… every one of Michigan's losses should have occured. Defeats by Toledo, Illinois, and Ohio State should have been reversed to Wolverine victories. But in analyzing the overall effectiveness of the 1977…

… contingent of talent. Yet look at the records they've posted as compared with the Hubbard-less Wolverines. Entering their clash with Michigan, Minnesota was only one game ahead of the Wolverines 10-6 record…

….' Minnesota-Duluth saw to that last rlight with a six to one victory over the icers for a sweep of the two game series after an eight to seven overtime trium- ph on Friday. WOLVERINE GOALIE Frank Zim- merman…

… Michigan State and Minnesota.-AP WHILE THE WOLVERINE netmin- der did all he could to keep UMD off the scoreboard, his teammates were having no luck getting on the board. Michigan took 11 shots on the…

… Bulldogs Rich Heinz, most of them nother strong shots in close, however, the, Wolverines could not beat Heinz. For the second straight evening Michigan didn't look like a team harrassed by a slump after the…

… first 20 minutes. But as was the case Friday night the Wolverines somehow managed to louse up a number of scoring opportunities, which would have changed the complexion of the game completely. INSTEAD OF…

…. Yesterday the Wolverines fell to the Spartans because the entire MSU squad outplayed Michigan for most of the game, sending the Spartans back to East Lansing with a 85-71 runaway. "Wegot outhustled today…

…," head coach Dan Fife said. "When the ball's loose and they (MSU) have three guys going after it and we only have three pairs of eyes, you don't get many." It appeared that the Wolverines were going to…

… fans. The Wolverines initiated the scoring with a power play goal at 5:32 of the first per- iod with defenseman John McCahlill turning on the light with a slap shot, set up by a pretty passing play from…

…. Michigan climbed within three points of the Gophers in the WHCA and with Michigan Tech falling to Wisconsin, 5-1 the Wolverines are four points out of first place S NBA Buffalo 119, Atlanta 104 Boston 108…

…, Robbie Moore, takes a breather to fisticuffs taking place during the Wolverines Minnesota Friday night. Michigan went on to '_'. ,, ' # " T- I 1N1 1 .. I IY id 1 M Wolverine cagers i I duel e 1…

… state, Mich- tipped in a shot by Rick Pal- igan and Purdue plan to hold an mer and the Wolverines had a old-fasihoned run-and-gun shoot- 4-2 lead after two periods. out today in Mackey Arena. Michigan put…

… Scheffler gets six they." rebounds and 8.7 points each The Wolverines (5-1 in the game at center. Another fresh-' Big Ten, 11-3 overall) and the man guard, Jerry Sichting, is a Boilermakers (4-1 in the Big…

… down- worked all week on its fast court before the Boilermakers break and full court press. set up their 1-3-1 or 2-3 zone We'll zone press after a defense. The Wolverines haven't good free throw, as…

… a deplenished Purdue squad in a dual meet at Crisler Arena yesterday afternoon. The Wolverines wrestled with- out freshman starters Amos Goodlow (injured) and Mark Churella (resting), but still prov…

… Minnesota. His back- these people have spent ann arbor's most unique the past 7 days diligently preparing radio program . . . Blue dunks Purdue By RICK MADDOCK Wolverine rout with two first ley, Downie…

… freestyle, the 200 breaststroke, and 93-30. The Boilermakers could Ito register the wins. Larry Schroeder sprinted to a only manage one first place in! 13eents, ma viorin rthe 20n- The Wolverines swept first…

… win in the SO freestyle. 13 events, a victory M the 200- and second in seven events. Although the meet was a cake-. yard backstroke by Mark Win-1 Matt Chelich and Frank Gal- I walk, the Wolverines had…

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

…,795 fans in Yost Ice Arena saw the Wolverines 'turn in one of their most lackidasical perform- ances of the season. On numerous occasions Michigan forwards would skate into the North Dakota lane with two…

… beautiful center- ing pass right into the slot from Angie Moretto, whose play was one of few Wolverine bright spots, set up Falconer for the easy goal. Don Fardig put Michigan in front, 2-1, with a power play…

… goal at 10:53. Fardig took a pass along The second period proved to be the right wing boards from Kris a scoreless standoff with the No- Manery and skated unmolested Daks outshooting the Wolverines by…

… bounced right back on his quential interference minor. stick from where it was promptly Finally, in the third stanza, the deposited in the Sioux' net. Wolverines came to life. They Gary Morrison was waved…

… before :he SAVES Wolverines now is to start scoring Moore (M) 20 20 5-45 goals. "You can get a hundred ATTENDANCE: 4795 chances," Farrell moaned, "but if you don't score goals, they don't mean a thing…

… makes perfect sense: "If we have the ball, you can't score." So don't expect a high- scoring affair today when the 18th-ranked Michigan Wolverines invade Williams Arena to battle the Gophers. Yri…

…, Britt, Johnson and Grote. It should be a close game to- day because of the style of ball Musselman has his team playing. If the Wolverines can break out to an early lead, the unexplosive Gophers will be…

… the three, don't be surprised: the Gophers lost all 12 players to gradueition last year, and when the Wolverines invade M INNESOTA MIl] Minneapolis tonight, they'll be getting their first look ever at…

… compulsory com- 9.3. Fer petition in the Big Ten Invitational also of In at Crisler' Arena. The Wolverines 8.9 point placed at least onp man in the top nated the three in each event. with Joe In the All…

…- parallel tively. Darden, second v The floor exercise had tjirOC In tram Wolverines place in the t ip four. #igan co J.P. Bouchard was first with 9.0, man wa Gagnon, second with a scoce of a 8.9 and Medd…

… 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…

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

… good team effort." Farrell's case was strong. His goalie, Rudy Varvari saved more than a few shots down the stretch. Varvari made a number of stops that preserved the Wolverines' one-goal lead throughout…

… Darryl DiPace after the Wolverines were pressuring Belland at the other end of the ice. DiPace slipped a pass over Varvati's left shoulder and MSU drew first blood. But the Wolverines came right back just…

… WOLVERINE SPORTS LIME with Host JEFF GOLDSMITH A Live Call-In Program E LM rn 00 00 Tankers top urons Michigan's men's swimming team wept the one-two positions in eight of .3 events as they defeated…

… on a sure bet, then check out the cross country action this after- noon on the Michigan Golf course. 'You see, Michigan State hits town at 4:15 to face Michigan in the Wolverines' only dual meet of the…

… losses to Notre Dame and North- western. THE WOLVERINES on the other hand will field a squad including eight of the ten lettermen which helped win the Big Ten championship for Michigan for the third…

…'ve had so far this year." WHEN ASKED if Michigan State posed any threat to the Wolverines, Warhurst responded "none whatsoever." Even though Warhurst may be overconfident, several of the Wolverine harriers…

… up the pace," Warhurst com- mented. "If he just stays in a pack we'll probably break him at three miles." State enters the race with a 6-10 record against the Wolverines and with the talent they…

… the Badgers don't build on it tomorrow. The fifteenth ranked Badgers lead the Big Ten with a 3-0 conference mark while the Wolverines are tied for second at 2-0. Wisconsin plays nine conference games…

…-ranked Wolverines will be without the services of tight end Mark }# Schmerge tomorrow. The junior from Cincinnati is sidelined with a foot in;- jury. Senior Derek Howard will return to his cornerback spot after…

… RENHARGER For track purists, the so-called 'Michigan Mile' was nothing special, and maybe somewhat amusing. But, for basketball buffs, with one eye on the calendar anticipating the Wolverine's opening tip…

…. Orr's Wolverines will definitely miss depart- ed starters Ricky Green, Steve Grote and Johnny Robinson. Along with the Bodnars, newcomers include Robin- son's 'little' brother Mike (6-10, 240), plus…

… Hockey team's valiant attempt to win an NCAA championship berth came to an abrupt end Sunday when they were defeated by the Minne- sota Gophers, 5-2, in the final round of WCHA playoffs. The Wolverines…

…- cluded a four goal performance by Dave Debol, while the second saw the Wolverines come from a 5-1 deficit to sew up the win. Thus the Wolverines flew out to Colorado College to play the third place Tigers…

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

… the road, the Wolverines reeled o five straight victories over Pitt burgh, Ohio U., Ohio State, North western, and Indiana. The first half of the seaso gave Bay a good indication tha his team would be…

… were recorde over Illinois, Minnesota and Wis an consin, while Purdue was also co ,e quered 19-12. Probably the mos important match of the season sa- s' he Wolverines tie Iowa on thi of road 15-15. The…

… MENDRYGAL, seen here working oni escape from Ohio Michigan wrestlers recently completed Mendrygal's easier University's Steve Wolfe, was one of t to post wining records in the Wolverine dual meet season…

… Thanks to Notre Dame's double defeat at the hands of Denver, and Michigan's series split with Wis- consin, the Wolverine hockey team now finds itself in its best shape of the season. With only four games…

… remaining, the Wolverines are currently tied with Colorado for seventh place in the WCHA standings. The Irish, who host the Wolver- ines next weekend, have now fallen into sole possession of ninth place and…

… will need a two-game sweep over Michigan to give them a good shot at making the post season playoffs. After taking a 5-1 thrashing Fri- day night, the Wolverines moved back into the playoff race by out…

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

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

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

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

… place tie at 12-5 with just one game to go in the Big Ten season. For the 8-9 Wolverines, it was a massive confiden- ce builder, sweetly avenging the early loss to the Hawkeyes in Crisler Arena. The…

…. "We had great poise tonight and we didn't lose it when they caught up with us." Big 10 Standings Up by two with just a minute to go, the Wolverines took command, scoring eight points while holding the…

… We-dnesday, June 25, 197/5 THE micHIGAN DAILY Page Fifteen vv; J 2 PICKS UP TIPS FOR WOLVERINE DEKERS Farrell learns Michigan head hockey coach vestigate and study various pro hockey pl Dan…

… our hands." garded Russian hockey pro- philosophies involved." WHILE FAR gram, said he picked up a few T H E WOLVERINE coach, the rigorous ideas and training methods that whose world travels have also…

… niques of the might help the Wolverines in carried him to Rhodesia where emphasized the their pre-season training this he taught for several years, with off thei fall. compared the Russian system to drills…

… off. Farrell said that he collected about 70 to 80 different drills that he could use specifically to train his Wolverine netminders. Finally, Farrell said that the Russians' general systems of play…

… and strategy's could be beneficial to the Wolverines next season. 'They use certain systems in games," he stated. "Systems of play, systems of forecheck- ing, systems of defensive play that aren't too…

…THE MICHIGAN DAILY Page Seven Michigan slays Badger giants By JOHN KAHLER bility, and Wolverine quickness' It's too bad more people produced a series of successful didn't show up at Crisler…

… Are- fast breaks that stunned the Bad- na last night. The Michigan gers. And Wayman Britt not only Wolverines put on a powerful contained his taller foe; he domi- exhi*ition of basketball com- nated him…

… Wolverines minimal and 6-5. In attempting to defense trouble, as Johnny Orr's cagers these giants coach Johnny Orr was simply went around their Badger forced to set up a series of mis- } defenders. matches…

… night as the Wolverine cagers ripped Wisconsin 83-75 to remain in the thick of the Big Ten race. THAT DECISION proved disas- Ust trous to the Badgers. With the score tied at 51-all, Campy con- 7-11 3-3 7…

… Boilers edge ok, IJ-J The 'little'. Wolverines. 9 0 ... outrebound the big guys By MARC FELDMAN "IT'S A GREAT FEELING to look out on the court at the end of a game and have your whole team on the…

… last night. The Wolverines, who have acquired a reputation for having ice water in their veins by winning four out of five games decided by two points or less, actuallyadidn'tneed any last second heroics…

… time. WEST LAFAYETTE-The Mich- Then the Boilers watched as Joe igan Wolverines' lack of depth, Johnson missed a last-second shot lack of height, and the nemesis of in the extra period that still would a…

… Big Ten road contest finally have won it for Michigan. caught up with them last night as The roof had really fallen in for they dropped a heart-stopping, the Wolverines with three minutes heartbreaking…

… led 74-65. contest, but when three Wolverine starters, Steve Grote, Campy Rus- But then everything really be- sell and Wayman Britt fouled out, gan to go wrong. Russell drew his the Boilermakers came on…

… is going, Johnny Orr is going to need all the strength he can muster. The Wolverines did it to their coach again last night, in a nerve-gangling, heart-rendingtovertime defeat at the hands of Fred…

… Schaus' never-say-die Purdue Boilermakers. Immediately following the game, not one stunned Wolverine could muster any comments for the press. In the long tunnel leading from the playing court to the…

…. Don't count them out of any- thing brother." The catalyst for this vital Wolverine victory came by way of a fabulous performance from Captain Henry Wilmore. Some- what overshadowed all season in the…

… surging Wolverines their biggest advantage of the afternoon, 67-62. One of them, a twisting off-balanced fall-away ten footer, must fall into that nebulous category of unforgetable shots. Until that…

… to almost nothing. So awesome was MSU's first half rebounding domination that the Wolverines picked up just three retrieves other than Ernie Johnson's six, compared to State's 20. Tireless pivot Bill…

… fireman. He made several steals from his baseline spot in the Wolverines' now familiar 1-2-2 zone and generally clogged, up the lane area. Kupec also hit two fifteen foot jumpers, some- thing he's fast…

… becoming noted for. tan sharpshooter Mike Robinson. Often Robinson would wait until the defense came to him before passing off to one of the big men cutting down the heart of the zone. When the Wolverines…

… on. As Joe Johnson commented after- wards, "Anyone of us could be playing for MSU or Michigan. Even though we wear different colors, we're still close." But friends are not, the Wolverines are mighty…

… Michigan', Wolverines for theN past six seasons, a team must ITI) not only be able to win big at home, but' also to win fairly NIGHT EDITORS: consistently on the road. In past years, the Wolver- intimidated…

… or easy Lindsayt play in the contest, and compli- seemed obvious anyway, as an mented Wilmore with two field excuse and said that his team goals that increased the Wolverine played well and that he…

… minutes, the Spartans' inside scoring, hold- ing the Wolverines within a with the Johnsons doing the rest ing Kilgore, who had scored 19 up bucket or two. of the scoring: Ernie hit a pair to that time…

… with ten rebounds,C the Wolverines began feedig'fg ft reb tot Smith 13, and Hairston 11 as well Henry with spectacular success. smith 6-12 1-1 7 13 as ten more rebounds. Unable to get the ball inside on…

…. RAUPP Cam pfitters 521 SOUTH ASHLEY, ANN ARBOR 769-5574 I The Michigan Wolverine bats- men swing into the final stretch of their Big Ten campaign this weekend with the hope that they can wrap up the…

… runners-up posi- tion to conference champion, Iowa. Today, the Wolverines (7- 3) visit Wiscinson (5-6) for a twinbill that will start at 2 p.m., while Northwestern (9-5) hosts Michigan for another double…

…- header tomorrow to conclude the season for both teams. In addition to the Wolverines, both Northwestern and Michi- gan State (7-3) also have a shot to secure second place. Although Coach Moby Bene- dict…

… Wolverines with a team batting mark of ,301. Although Benedict made no of- ficial announcement of which starter he will use bot h days, it is fairly certain taat Pete Helt, Mike Forhan, ief';hander Tom Joyce…

… .467 average and second sack- er, John McCarthy swinging at a .444 clip, good for third in the league. The Wolverines counter w it h Brian Balaze, with a team lead- ing .407 mark, MarktCrane at .400 and…

…, the Michigan Wolverines finally got their first rout of the Big Ten campaign. The combina-' tion of an excellent Michigan performance and a horrible Illinois t e a m resulted in a 101-77 slaughter that…

… vaulted; the Wolverines into a tie for first place with Purdue. free throe The Michigan coaches tried very fore the a hard to be concerned for this game. reply.i Before the action, assistant coach The Illh…

… hesitation. Campy Russell scored 22 points Kupec was also a rebounding his season average, to lead ;he terror, garnering 17 boards to Wolverine attack. Kupec added 1t lead the Wolverines in that vital and…

…, tallied nine scribed as "the most physical apiece. game I've been in this year." Yesterday's game marked the All the Illini hopes of holding the first time that the Wolverines were margin v a n i s h e d…

…'ig the game, "It's about time m e for the Wolverines, with Russell routed somebody." NIGHT EDITOR: ws for good measure be- mazed Illinois team could ni did try to right them- owever. On a sequence of t…

… had to be seen to be Rick Schmidt fooled the officials with a goal-tend-; t and a free throw. Illi- the gap to nine but thatl lose as they would ever Wolverines got quickly gear. Lionnel Worrell ve…

… throws that helped send Michigan to the locker room holding a 44-32 half- time lead. Illinois had used a zone on the Wolverines in the first half. Coach Harv Schmidt switched his team to a man-to-man in…

… hell is going on? That scene hit the Wolverines last night, but fortunately for Michigan, they awoke from their slumber just in time to salvage an 86-84 over- time victory over the charged-up Iowa…

… Hawkeyes. 55 second spurt halfway through the overtime period rescued the Wolverines from impending disas- ter. Iowa led 82-78 with 2:47 re- maining in the extra session be-; fore Michigan rattled off seven…

… advantage, and the Wolverine star still needed a takedown to avoid defeat. With 15 seconds showing on the clock, Davids got the take- down on a highly questionable call at the edge of the mat. Needing five…

… the first time since the glory! years of C a z z i e Russell more than a decade ago, t h e Michigan Wolverines have reached the final four. The speedy and spirited Wolverines o u t r a n Mis- souri…

… undefeated E a s t e r n Regional Champion Rutgers, the first time a Mich- igan team has advanced this far since 1965. "I couldn't be any happier," said a jubilant Johnny Orr, coach of the 24-6 Wolverines…

… survivors play for the championship Mon-I day night, March 29. "We sucked it up when we had them," said Wolverine By The Associated Press called on Warriors' Coach Al A basket that appeared to assistant…

… feet to give the In the first round of the NCAA tournament, the Wolverines joined UCLA, Rutgers and long- thy 12. Tatum led Marquette, Bruins an 11-point advantage. trailed Wichita State by 13 in the…

…-76.s Saturday. UCLA earned the right to Taylor and Fleming with 14 The Hoosiers, 30-0 and ranked meet Indiana in what will be apiece. Townsend had 16 for Early in the year, the Wolverines posted come…

… Rutgers, 31-0, ran by range jump shots and s o m e bounds to round out a big three to the other, the Wolverines never stop running. That effort Virginia Military 91-75 in the fine offensive rebounding by 6…

…. Shooting at a record breaking .640 clip, on 32 of 50 field goals, the Spartans managed to thwart every threat the Wolverines could generate.' Junior forward Terry Furlow provided the spark for State…

…'t expect to make them were putting them in."1 A sticky Spartan defense hampered the Wolverines all af- ternoon, and according to MSU; coach Gus Ganakas, was the necessary element in producing the victory…

… Wolverine woes, they must take to the road next week for back to back Big Ten encounters with Iowa and Min- nesota. Reserves topOS The Michigan varsity reserve basketball team, led by Kent Storey's 33 points…

… Ann Arbor Pioneer hit on 13 of 20 shots from the floor and added seven free throws, in leading Michigan to its fifth win in six starts. Storey's 33 points aside, three other Wolverines scored in dolbl…

…, stuffing a hand in Wolverine John Robinson's face. Robinson finished with 12 points and nine rebounds. t i 31 78 38-86 40-78 0 3 .000, 32-50 22-29 32 EARLY BLITZ PROVES FATAL, 6-0 Blu By FRED UPTON…

… Special To The Daily HOUGHTON - The Michigan Tech hockey team blitzed the Wolverines here last night by a score of 6-0. Michigan never really got untracked against the revenge - minded Huskies. With the…

…. slipped it past the fallen Robbie Moore, Michigan's goaltender. ANOTHER frustrated Michi- The bad luck and poor play gan player was center Angie! still continued for the Wolver- Moretto, the Wolverines…

… nationally in rushing offense.i gle between the Indiana receivers (24) WUOM, 91.7 FM. Simply by reason of the fact that and the Wolverine defensive backs. (73) mediocre teams such as Indiana Much has been…

… story of the Hoosiers and the mentor, has said, "We feel very only 48 yards through the air. (83) wolves. strongly that we must improve in x Dave Brown, Roy Burks, and Barry 9) The Wolverines of Michigan…

… (4.. the next few weeks if we are to Dotzauer of the Wolverine se> 0), yes they were the cleverly de- do well in the last two ball ondary have performed masterful..(30) scribed wolves of the foregoing…

… before the future un- holds the league lead in intercep- with the Indiana Hoosiers, now 2- folds, and so for the Wolverines, tions. They must contain Indiana 2, despite the, loss of fullback Ed Bo foremost…

… losing. Wolverine regulars such as de- (71) ana Hoosiers riddled to the core, Statistical compliations demon- Indiana possess talent but it has fensive tackle Fred Grambau and (39) loomington. If Tom Kee…

… trouble guarding really big men without fouling. Johnson is 6-8, but not very heavy. So the team missed big Brady.- The Wolverines were in the process of getting eaten up yesterday until Brady entered the…

… Wolverines might live up to their potential and win all the games, they should. MICHIGAN UNDEFEATED: Tankers liquidate MSU By CHUCK BLOOM Dan Fishburn and Mark Ander- It may have been close in Cris- son…

… Cook sec- yard individual medley over an- ond; and Michigan's Steve Schen- other Wolverine, Don Peterson. thai finishing a strong third. Chris Hansen took the 200-yard Crawford and Cook battled it…

… team of Chris Hansen,' In the final event, the 400-yard Stu Isaac, Byron McDonald and freestyle relay, Wolverine relay Tim Norlen posted a winning time teams finished one-two to com- of 3:34.95.. plete…

… the beating. z Wolverines sputter past by AL SHACKELFORD The first shock waves of Ken Brady's return to action hit North- western yesterday afternoon as the Wolverines stumbled through a lousy first…

… point the Wolverines called time and Wilmore was benched in favor of Hart.I The Wildcats clamped a press on Michigan on and off but the Wolverines brushed it off, thanks mainly to Wilmore's poised dribb…

… to Northwestern's dismay, and scored 11 of his 15 points in the last 15 minutes of the game. Henry rang the bell from inside at 11:25 to kick the Wolverines into their big- gest lead of the game at 61…

… Wilmore and John- son began to bag the deuces again, and the Wolverines climbed back into leads of ten points and more. The 'Cats mounted another charge in the fading minutes, cut- ting a twelve…

…, 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 8-Tuesday, November 27, 1979-The Michigan Daily EAVES OVERFLOWS: Wolverine icers edge WMU twice t A 5 t Blue icers . . Puckh9 r4round By JON WELLS There was a strange mixture of jubilation…

… spectacular fashion with an unassisted goal 3:45 in- to overtime to push the Wolverines past the battling Broncos, 8-7. The sophomore center, who is rapidly bec- coming the heart and soul of this sur- prising…

…. The overtime goal gave Eaves his thir.d hat trick of the season and a total of 17 goals and 19 assists in 12 games. The goal also atoned for a sloppy defen- sive effort by the Wolverines, and enabled…

… side of the red line. For the majority of a goal-infested regulation play the Western attack was allowed to run rampant arotind Wolverine goaltender Rudy Varvari. very, very sloppy defensively. The…

… defensive coverage was terrible in our own zone." When reminded that Sunday's victory was the team's ninth of the season, one more than the Wolverines managed during the entire 1978-79 season, Farrell…

… winger Ross Fitzpatrick tied the game at two at 7:39 when he slid a bad-angle wrist shot just inside the far post past Varvari. At 17:35 Michigan defenseman Tim Manning put the Wolverines in front 4-3 with…

… stanza. WESTERN TIED the game at five just a minute and a half into the period when center Kelly Mitchell slid his own rebound past the beleaguered Varvari. After Eaves had put the Wolverines ahead with…

… week. According to Farrell, Olver was disenchanted with the amount of ice time he was getting and decided that he would rather quit than play part time. The Wolverines play a home and home series next…

… weekend against Michigan State, and captain Doug Todd, the recipient of a minor concussion Friday night is probable for the weekend, as is goalie Paul Fricker (bruised hand). The Wolverines will be looking…

… fact remains that tp win 5 t Dan Lerg you must score, and this they did not do. Last year the Wolverines were last in the WCH A in goals scored (117) and last in the standings. Through their last twenty…

… his knee. DUE LARGELY to these untimely in- juries, the Wolverine offehse never really got untracked. But with the usual pre-season optimism, Farrell is con- fident about this year's attack. "If our…

… netted themselves. UNLESS THE Wolverines improve on the lowest scoring offense in the WCHA, the defense will be relied on heavily to keep the team in the game. According to the Wolverine defen- semen…

… year's experience may prove invaluable to the Wolverines' defensive corps in improving on las~t year'sdlisappointing season. Doug Todd THE BULK O the responsibility, however, still remains with the…

… cold wind that blew outside Williams Arena on the Minnesota campus yesterday afternoon. Inside the arena, however, it was a hot Golden Gopher hockey team that blew out the Michigan Wolverines, 8…

… imaginable, including screen shots, tip-ins and breakaways. However, the Wolverine net minder's- luck didn't last quite long enough as the Gopher opened the game's scoring just 32 seconds before the end of the…

… period. The goal, scored by senior winger Phil Verchota, came after a series of unfortunate events for Michigan. After the Gophers brought the puck over Michigan's blue line on a play Wolverine Coach Dan…

…) ." But whatever went right for the Wolverines in the opening period went wrong in the next as Minnesota out-scored Michigan four to two, to take a commanding three-goal lead. Minnesota's alternate captain…

… zone and, after putting a fantastic fake on Wolverine defenseman Brian Lundberg, he found himself in along on Varvari. One. backhand later, it was 2-0 Minnesota. "The other team's philosophy this year…

…sports of the DAILY Netters on the road The ten-time defending Big Ten men's tennis champion Michigan Wolverines move into the final weekend of dual matches versus conference rivals when they visit…

… Ohio State today and Indiana tomorrow. The Wolverines are currently 6-1 in the league, second to Wisconsin. Ohio State is close behind the two leaders. Against the Buckeyes, Michigan coach Brian Eisner…

… the Wolverines held tight to their opponen- ts the whole game, they suffered in the end, losing to the Broncos, 85-80. The cagers had a 13-point lead at one time in the first half, but the end of the…

… stanza saw them clinging to a four-point'advantage, 37-34. Foul trouble plagued the Wolverines throughout the second half, with center Natasha Cender fouling out and forward Abby Currier walking a…

… to their capabilities,", she explained, the Wolverine discounting the possibility that the Wolverines had nionshins on 1 , 85-80 e Broncos. ninated the game as she contributed 30 rebounds to the…

… Wolverines effort. Conlin followed closely with 26 14 caroms. rhich lost to Michigan State by 33 poin- d, was expected to be blown out by the tern team that had nipped the Spar- sure didn't happen. The…

… Wolverines' ands at 7-13, while Western's has been 4. have one more home game this season western this Saturday, starting at 4:00 s game against Iowa. Northwestern, 'as seeded first in the Big Ten Tour- a game…

…'ve handled well. do the same swing (as the other events). You swing Most specialists on the Wolverine squad competed in the laterally." all-around to some extent in high school, later deciding to Most of the…

… MICHIGAN CENTER Abby Currier threads a pass by Western Michigan's Mary Przygocki in last night's 85-80 Western Michigan win. Currier scored 30 points in a courageous effort as the Wolverines saw their record…

… 79, Purdue 72 Wisconsin 81, Northwestern 80 Sunday's Result Minnesota 72, Louisville 71 BUT TOURNAMENT HOPES LINGER: Orr cas By DAVE RENBARGER ' As the Michigan Wolverines watch their current Big…

… by the end of the year. And since they can take only 12 players along on road trips, the Wolverines will likely sign 2-4 prep cagers this time around. "We look for all-around players," said Orr. "We…

…." While Russell heads the list of in-state recruits, the Wolverines have their eyes on more than a few other players. In- cluded on that list is Eric Watson (6-1, Detroit Cass Tech) Rob Gonzalez (6…

… stars for the Wolverines in- cluded junior guard Denise Cameron with 23 points. Freshwomen Abby Cur- rier and Brenda Vanhuizen contributed 18 and 14 points respectively. The Chippewa's Gina Mazzolini led…

… Central with 22 points in the game. The loss was the first of the season for the women and dropped their record to 1-1. - ELISA FRYE Men, women gymnasts shine as Wolverines outduel EMU twice, Special…

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

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

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

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

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

… easy art of ballooning. Meat sA down.? By ALBERT FOXLER Daily Science writer Though weak stomachs may find it. re- volting and University purists may call it sacrilegious, the wolverine, symbol of both…

…, but with hamburger at $1.50 a pound who can af- ford to be choosy." About two and one-half feet long with brown hair and two yellow stripes running. See WOLVERINE, Page 10 ortage got yo Te mighty…

…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…