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…-2 non- conference record, a surprise to many who had downgraded the Wolverines from the very beginning. TO FURTHER enhance the cause for Help Develop Tomorrow's Energy Business Today! See more sports…

… Minnesota and Iowa in two conference games at Crisler Arena last week. The sweep placed the Wolverines atop the Big Ten along with Wisconsin and Ohio State. More importantly, it gave them added confidence…

… cagers hung onto a precariously small lead in the last five minutes to win, 71-67. The 3 OT LOSS TO TECH lcers 2nd in GLIT surprising Wolverine defense turner the trick again, as it held the shar…

…. The Wolverines were leading 66-65 when. guard Keith Smith hit both ends of a one-and-one situation with only three seconds showing on the clock, icing the victory. McGee once again toppe* Michigan…

… college hockey game witnessed Michigan Tech edge the Wolverines 5-4 in the third overtime period to claim its fourth consecutive GLIT champion- ship. It was the ninth straight time that Tech has beaten…

…, many of the 17,642 fans started to head for the exits. Thirty-two seconds later Blue defen- seman John Blum let a slapshot go that sailed past Tech goalie Frank Krieber to bring the Wolverines to within…

… two goals. The never-say-die Michigan team scored again less than two minutes later when GLIT MVP Murray Eaves slapped in a rebound off the pads of Krieber, and suddenly, the Wolverines were back in…

… too much to throw at Michigan in the upper weights. The Wolverines, on the other hand, will have either Pat McKay or Bill Petoskey at the 177-pound weight class, and Steve Fraser, at 190, faces Aerol…

… them in the end." That confident prediction by Michigan wrestling coach Dale Bahr came true for the Wolverine matmen last night at Crisler Arena, as they maneuvered their way to a 20-15 over Hofstra. It…

… was a win not only relying on physical effort but careful coaching strategy, as the injury-ridden Wolverines were forced to juggle the upperweight lineup to accommodate the victory. WITH STEVE Bennett…

… took his lumps in the 134 weight class against Hofstra's Lou Dionisio. IN THE MIDDLE weights, Mark Pearson was defeated by Hofstra's Mike Hogan, 4-6. Wolverine John Bljan See more sports pp. 11 & 12…

… felt a lot of sympathy towards Bo's boys. Never before had I rooted for the Wolverines, but deep down, I wanted them to win-for Bo, Wangler, Trgovac and the rest. I wanted them to win for Greer and…

… But rather than point the finger at its lack of ability, he should have commented on his team's preparation. Like the Washington game two years ago in the Rose Bowl, North Carolina exploited Wolverine…

… Wolverines have skated to a 6-4 mark, good for third place in the WCHA standings. THIS WEEKEND'S games pit Michigan against the second place Tigers (12-8; 10-6 WCHA) in a battle or the number two position, a…

… camp." The Wolverines enter the series with two straight wins over Boston College (7-2) and Princeton (4-1) and eight wins in their last 10 games. BLUE LINES: The Hampson brothers will invade Yost Arena…

…), will be one of the big guns the Wolverine ,.ymnasts will unleash against its West ast competition this weekend. FOR THE first time in his thirty three years in Ann Arbor, Michigan mentor Newt Loken is…

… when ichigan's West Coast hosts agreed to provide some needed/ financial assistance. "I feel tremendously ex- cited and privileged to make this trip." Tonight, the Wolverines will be in Berkeley…

… on the parallel bars in last month's World Gymnastics Championships in Fort Worth, Texas, will lead the Sooners against Michigan. The other gymnastics superpower the Wolverines will face is UCLA. The…

…-arounder, a freshman, who is also likely to score above 55 points. While Loken admits his team will have its collective hands full against some of their competition this weekend, he thinks the Wolverines ought…

…. As Deaver pointed out: "This is our gymnastics Rose Bowl." TUMBLING TALES: While twelve Wolverines take their West Coast "swings", assistant coach Nigel Roth- well is taking the second string to the…

…-0380 INDIANA GUARD JIM THOMAS, one of three freshmen in the starting lineup against Michigan last night, looks for an open teammate while Wolverine guard Marty Bodnar applies the defensive pressure during first…

… Wolverines in Assembly Hall, left them with a 2-1 Big Ten record and 9-3 overall mark. Indiana is now 7-4 overall and 1-2 in the conference. TH E WOLVERINES, playing scrap- py defense throughout the entire…

…Gee knocked in a rebound to bring it to 62-59, with 53 seconds left, and from then on, the Wolverines scrambled wildly to get the ball. They failed to take advantage of several oppor- tunities, until Mark…

… THE DAILY: Wolverine tankers swamp Hurons Siege I SUNDAY: SPAGHEITISPECIAL/ 611 Church One block South of South U. By JON MORELAND Special to the Daily YPSILANTI-The Michigan women's swimming team…

… upped its dual meet record to 2-0 as it completely outclassed the Eastern Michigan tankers,101-39 lst night, at Eastern's home pool. The out- come of the meet was never in question after theWolverines won…

… Stan- wood in the 200 freestyle and fresh- For a report on the Wolverines' hockey game against Colorado College last night and a preview of today's Michigan-Purdue basketball contest, see more sports, P…

… than he took Eastern Michigan. Matmen meet Wildcats, Penn St. The injury-riddled Michigan Wolverine wrestlers will have their hands full this weekend when they face Northwestern and Penn State.. Coach…

…. Senior Lou Jospeh suffered an elbow injury in the Kent State meet and will be out for at least a month; and senior Steve Bennett injured his knee, and might require surgery. In Northwestern the Wolverines…

… Purdue's Arnette Hillman (45) in yesterday's away game against Purdue. The referees, however, called a foul on Garner. By protesting the call, Wolverine coach Johnny Orr picked up his first technical in…

…BODNAR NETS 15 The Michigan Daily-Sunday, January 13, 1980-Page 11 Boilermakers blitz Wolverines, 68-61 '4 - By STAN BRADBURY Special to the Daily EST LAFAYETTE-"It's disap- inting to come back…

… emptyhanded," said coach Johnny Orr after the Wolverines finished a two-game swing through Indiana yesterday with a 68-61 loss to Purdue. The defeat coupled with the overtime setback against the Hoosiers at…

… blistering 880 by Wolverine middle distance ace Tim Thomas highlighted the East Ten- nessee Invitational Saturday at John- son City. "That's the fastest we've ever done this early in the season," noted coach…

… Jack Harvey of his squad's time of 3:13.90, good for third place behind Florida State and Clemson. The Wolverines' displayed unsual con- sistency in this usually chaotically run event, as Ron Affoon led…

…: "He's been doing base work for. most of the past few months, and he's just recently started doing speedwork." The Wolverines time qualified them for the NCAA national championships to be held this March…

… to retain the title it won last year. Only nine Wolverine runners competed in the In- vitational, as none of the distance corps took part, a group of runners possessing devastating point potential…

… BUDDY MOOREHOUSE The enthusiastic crowd that showed up Sunday after- noon at Crisler Arena was not disappointed as it watched the Wolverine grapplers up their season mark to 4-1-1 by downing Penn State…

… the Wolverines haven't taken a game from the fourth-place Badgers (9-7) in their last five meetings. And in th ir only meeting this year at Madison, the Badgers had an easy 8-4 victory on Friday night…

… win," he said. Even though Wisconsin beat Michigan convincingly, its coach, Bob Johnson, has a great deal of respect for the Wolverines. "Currently Michigan is in second place in the league, and I feel…

… DREW SHARP The gutsy Michigan Wolverine wrestling team, although ravished by injury of late, managed to pull out three victories last week and now hungrily awaits its matchups with Indiana State and…

… Indiana this weekend. Coach Dale Bahr's grapplers defeated Hofstra and Northwestern and also pulled off an extraordinary upset against eastern power Penn State last Sunday. THE WOLVERINES WILL be facing one…

…." The Wolverine squad is on an emotional high because of the way they have overcome adversity. They are a young team, but one to be reckoned with. PEILESTIMNIEN HUMEIN RI(HITS TEACHERS Ask a Peace Corps…

… Illinois, the Michigan Wolverines couldn't overcome a big second-half deficit and a rabidly hostile crowd as they fell to the Fighting Illini, 80-69, extending their losing streak to ee. The cagers spotted…

… the word 'quit,' set off on a 10-5 spurt, Keith Smith's 20-footer bringing the score to 70-65 at 1:50. The Wolverines could have made it HIRD STRAIGHT LOSS: humble even closer when the Illini came…

…MARS DELIVERS GAME-WINNING GOAL Michigan icers edge Badgers, 6-5 By MARK BOROWSKI was the play of Wolverine junior Jeff shuffling with his starting lineups. He pass from right win Ron Vincent pasta…

…-game warmup. The first five minutes of the game looked very bleak for the Wolverines, but Sutton consistently made key saves to keep them in the game. THEN, AT 5:08, Blue defenseman Tim Manning opened the…

… score tied at five setting the stage for Mars' winning goal. Wisconsin returns to Yost tonight at 7:30 for the completion of the two-game series with the second-place Wolverines. The Michigan Daily…

… round. At 2:30 the four Wolverine quarterfinalists take to the court. Student tickets are $1 and can be purchased at the door. -K.C. CHOTINER Tankers top Purdue The Michigan men's swimming team demolished…

… the Purdue squad, 86- 19, in a meet held last night at Matt Mann Pool. The Wolverines won 12 of 13 events. Purdue's Dan Ross took the Boiler- makers only first place of the evening, winning the 100-yard…

… victory, 8-7. Stalling aside, the Wolverines were impeccable. Tom Davids got the Wolverines off to an impressive start with a 12-4 major decision and Michigan never relented the lead. Michigan battles…

… Wolverines at Yost Ice Arena. Looking on is Dennis May (18), who assisted on Michigan's tying and winning goals. FIRST PERIOD Scoring-I. M-Manning (Eaves, Speers) 5:08; 1. W-Griffin (Vincent, Welch) 6:14; 2…

…- tally created a linkage between his theory and the changing behavior of our faltering Michigan cagers. As a collective body, the Wolverines have approached and played each of their five Big Ten contests…

… the Literary See SPECIALISTS, Page 3 f Ug E NW , , e ' r.:..m .... Daily Photo by MAUREEN O'MALLEY MICHIGAN'S MIKE McGEE (40) sinks two of his 23 game points as the Wolverines upended number-two ranked…

… Ohio State 75-74. The game might be the biggest college basketball upset of the year. Wolverine Thad Garner (45) watches from above as Ohio State's Carter Scott grabs the ball and prepares to inbound it…

…, the upset victory was a much-needed shot in the arm after dropping three suc- cessive road games to Indiana, Pur- due and Illinois. At 3-3 in the Big Ten and 10-5 overall, the Wolverines remain in…

… NORTh CAMPUS STORE. YOUR COMMENTS, SUPPORT A SUGGESTIONS WILL APPRECIATED!& Page 8-Sunday, January 20,1980-The Michigan Daily LERG TALLIES FOUR GOALS Wolverine dekers batter Badgers By JON WELLS I…

… completed a Wolverine series sweep and sends the fourth-place Badgers reeling back to Madison with visions of fifth, maybe even sixth place in the WCHA. The game began innocuously enough with the two. teams…

… the sprawlingdFricker. Soon after, Murray Eaves and Dennis May closed out the scoring for Michigan. With the sweep over the Badgers, the Wolverines maintained their un- blemished record at Yost, and…

… yesterday and Purdue Friday. The meets are a tune up for next week's challenge with perennial Big Ten champion Indiana. His optimism stems from the depth displayed by the Wolverine swimmers this weekend. "We…

… qualified for the NCAA championship meet., The Wolverines worked hard this past weekend, winning the meet on Friday against Purdue as well as yesterday's confrontation against Illinois. The Blue tankers will…

… Michigan too lightly. "We knew Michigan was a very good team. They've just lost some tough games on the road. They just worked harder than we did and deserved to win." A. MAJOR explanation for the Wolverine…

…'s success was their ability to put the ball in the hole and rebound with unusual consistency. The Wolverines had not been able to have a better hooting percentage than their op- ponent in their previous eight…

… Wolverine, 6-8 junior center Paul Heuerman held his own and at times outplayed Ohio State's much-heralded pivotman, Herb Williams. The 6-10 Williams came into the game averaging 20 points and 8.4 rebounds per…

… and contributed nine points. He's now led the Wolverines in rebounding in the last five games. "Heuerman has really come on," sai Frieder. "He's proving to be one of the Big Ten's top players." Other…

…. Trailing 4-2 in the second minute of play, the Wolverines scored six unanswered points, propelling them in- to a lead they kept for the next ten minutes. With the Wolverines scrapping for everything they…

… moments of the second half as the Buckeye's went on a 6-1 scoring barrage to close the deficit to 43-40. THE WOLVERINES opened their lead to four points, 58-54, with 7:26 left in regulation time, on a…

…- day's gymnastics meet with Illinois saw the Michigan vaulters rally for the 'big play a it gymnastics.' THE HALF DOZEN Wolverine s lights" over the vault ng horse, valued at 9.15 or greater by the…

….7-43.95. SIDE HORSE, the second event and often a soft for the Wolverines, held together despite the unnerving presen- ce of two nationally ranked Illinois hor- semen. And if the vaulters are credited with the…

… big play, the horsemen deserve recognition for keeping the meet close and enabling it. All but one Wolverine completed his routine without a fall. Senior John Rieckhoff led the Wolverines with his best…

…The Michigan Daily-Wednesday, January 23, 1980-Page 9 Cager BY MARK MIHANOVIC The clock reads 1:40 . . . 1:39. . *38 . . The Michigan Wolverines are trying to protect the ball and their 72…

…'MIN Michigan forward Thad Garner moves to the basket guarded by Jerry Davis (33) of the University of Detroit, in a game that the Wolverines won, 85-72. The sophomore from Hammond, Indiana, has been a standout…

… next two years. However, Garner doesn't see himself or any other Wolverine asa standout, at least not in this campaign. "WE'VE GOT MIKE McGee, a highly explosive offensive player," he said, "but we don…

… might not get another chance." Garner's philosophy was best sum- med up when he said, "I just go out there and have a lot of fun." All the Wolverines have had their share of fun this year, as they…

… throw the team into a whirlwind identity crisis. It knows no reason for its strange behavior, nor its strength relative to the league's other mem- bers. WOLVERINE COACH Johnny Orr is acquainted with this…

…, nobody has the Wolverines solidly embedded in post-season play. But after Saturday's shocking results, fewer people are ruling "out the possibility that they may occupy one of those precious spots come…

… with Michigan State marks the beginning of "lull" in the Wolverines schedule, if the conference slate is any indication. Following this game, they travel to Evanston for a Saturday contest with last…

… game by sophomore Diane Dietz, who led the Wolverines in both scoring with 30 points and in rebounding with eight. WHAT SPELLED Michigan's demise, though, was the loss of the only junior starter, Abby…

… Tammie Sanders off the bench just wasn't enough, though," Soluk continued. Sanders was the second leading Wolverine scorer with 14 points and McNamara added 10. MICHIGAN INDEED put up a good fight. The…

…, that she' was virtually impossible to defense. Thomas also added 22 points and 10 rebounds for WSU. The Wolverines' next home game will be next Tuesday at 7 p.m. at Crisler against Louisville. Dietzeats…

….-Sun. MINNESOT A HOSTS SECOND PLACE WOLVERINES lcers audition for leading role Wh o'sHughes? First to develop a synchronous-orbit satellite, Syncom, initiating the whole era of space communications. First in…

… , Creating a new world with-electronics AN EQUAL OPPORTUNIlY EMPLOYER M/F BY JON WELLS Somehow the storyline got twisted around this year in the WCHA. Certain teams, particularly the Michigan Wolverines, have…

… overtime gave e Michigan State Spartans a 59-58 up- et victory over the Michigan olverines at Crisler Arena last night efore a crowd of 13,318. The Wolverines blew an 11-point half- me lead as they played…

… to play with great enthusiasm and we just didn't do that today," Orr said. The loss com- pletes a riches to rags cycle as the. Wolverines upset Ohio State, second- ranked at the time, on Saturday. Orr…

… the scoring of Mike McGee. The Omaha junior hit for a Big Ten season high of 30 points as he was the only Wolverine in double figures. Lozier came off the bench to add eight points along with Garner…

…'s eight. Michigan travels to tenth-place Nor- thwestern for Saturday's game against the Wildcats in Evanston. Arrrgh! Charles ...12for12 MICHIGAN STATE Min. FG/A FT/A The Wolverines opted to stall the…

… Michigan over the Minnesota Gophers, 7-3, before 5,280 at Williams Arena in Minneapolis. Baseotto, the Wolverines' freshman scoring wonder, turned his only three shots on goal of the game for his third hat…

… Minnesota shots, 16 in the third period Gopher barrage. *Baseotto opened the scoring in the third period for the Wolverines, when he. backhanded a rebound of a Lun- dberg shot from the right point past…

… supposed to be the "easy" part - Michigan State, Wisconsin and two dates with last-place Northwestern. Don't you believe it. The Wolverines suffered their second straight setback. and fifth in the last six…

… in a row. The Wolverines hadn't gone three overtimes since 1973. The loss puts Michigan at 3-5, eighth in the conference and 10-7 overall. Hopes of receiving a post-season tour- nament bid - which were…

…The Michigan Daily-Sunday, January 27, 1980-Page 9 SPLITS TWVO GAME SET I Big Ten Standings Minnesota defeats Wolverines, 6-2 By JON WELLS special to The Daily MINNESOTA - With twenty minutes…

… goals in the third period knocked the Wolverines' WCHA second place recor4i to 10-5-1 and it improved their own league mark to 12-10-0. Minnesota added to a one goal, three- to-two margin at 9:52 in the…

… straight meets at home, Indiana has always been in contention for the Big Ten Championship. This year, however, Michigan stood a good chance of beating them. But it was not to be for the Wolverines. "It…

…, NC State is probably Michigan's toughest meet all year. If the Wolverines are to remain in the thick of things they will need a big win agaisnt N C State this week. SPORTS OF THE DAILY: 'M' netters…

… on the junior circuit, each player winning once. Horwitch, meanwhile, pressed top- seeded Jay Lapidus in the first set Friday before succumbing, 6-4, 6-1 to the Princeton 'ace. The Wolverine Junior had…

…. Edwards, who plays for Pepperdine University, was an NCAA semifinalist two years ago and last season lost in the NCAA's io former Wolverine Jeff Etterbeek, two-time Big Ten first singles cham- pion. - "They…

… (Horwitch and Leach) both played extremely well Thursday," said tisner. "The problem is in maintaining That high level of play." & The Wolverines return to action next ursday when they compete in the IT- CA…

… referring to this fleet of freshman fireplugs. The addition of these five forwards has injec- ted a high level of energy into what was a lethargic Wolverine offense that finished last in the WCHA in scoring…

… Michigan could play its *urth straight overtime game of the conference season. The Wolverines did exactly that last night, squeaking by Wisconsin, 73-69, before 7,850 stunned fans in Wisconsin Field House…

… held on to win with some clutch free throw shooting by Mark Lozier and Ike Person. "I sure feel better when I win them," said Wolverine coach Johnny Orr after the game. "These kids battle all the way…

…." The win boosts Michigan's record to 4-5 in the Big Ten and 11-7 overall. The Wolverines now sport a 2-3 record in overtime contests, as they broke a two- game string of losses in post-regulation play…

…. THIS GAME WAS unique in that the Wolverines grabbed the lead in over- time. Mike McGee and Thad Garner hit short shots to put Michigan ahead, 67- 63, then Wes Matthews popped a short shot through the…

… juncture that the Wolverines parted company from their standard overtime character. Lozier was-fouled by Arnold Gaines: he step- ped to the line and calmly sank both of his charity tosses. LOZIER THEN nearly…

…. With Dietz leading the way offen- sively, Michigan was able to do something it hadn't done all season - acquire a lead and build upon it. The first half started out sluggishly for the Wolverines, as…

… Grand Valley opened up a quick four-point advan- tage, and moans could be detected from the sparse Wolverine crowd. Michigan could not afford to falter to a smaller, slower Grand Valley squad, especially…

… at home. With the Michigan offense sputtering, Soluk brought sophomore Jeanne White into the game, and positive things began happening for the Wolverines. White's diving for loose balls, and pick…

…-captains pum- ped in 18 and 14 points, respectively. Not to be outdone by her teammates, sophomore Katie McNamara entered the game with the score 19-18 in favor of the Wolverines and turned the offensive tide in…

…9f WOLVERINES SEEK R EVENGE agers set for OTs The Michigan Daily-Saturday, February 2, 1980-Pa . $+L".r ,ys,,,'t.; Y :$;i" t:+;:v;'x ' .4":;~.v :,}; ., ,. : .1 -:3M . .,: .u:' ,t" THE LINEUPS…

… dilettantes who come to Crisler Arena with a backpack full of books, don't expect to make your pilgrimage to the library at precisely 4 p.m. THE OVERTIME Gang, a.k.a. the chigan Wolverines, will put their four…

… WILDCATS, (2-7 in the Big Ten) normally would seem easy prey for Michigan, especially when they're not playing in dreary 'McGaw Hall. However, Wolverine fans remember dolefully Northwestern's last triumnph…

… Wolverines aren't looking any further than Crisler Arena and Northwestern. 'WOLVERINE TALES: Mike McGee scored his 1,461st career point Thur- sday, passing Phil Hubbard into fifth place on the all…

… expense of Wisconsin, a team which gave the Wolverines a splitting headache in both of their 1979 encounters. This one> was a nip-and-tuck battle from start to finish. Though the Badgers hej a slight…

… forwards Claude Gregory and Joe Chrnelich and center Larry Petty. If his big men failed to grab a key rebound or find the hoop on an inside shot, they were doomed., Wolverines badgered At certain times…

…, notably when the Wolverines had rallied to erase a Badger lead, those front-liners in red would start to abuse their muscle power. Taking advantage of a favorable 25-pound per man weight differen- tial…

… for Cofield and his.team, it takes more than just brute strength to win basketball games, particularly in the Big Ten. Regardless of the punishment that the Wolverines incurred near the bucket, Orr and…

… than he usually does." The Wolverines will again start 6-4,2 freshman Joe James at guard. "There are a number of reasons why we started Joe," Frieder explained. "For one, that guard position hasn…

… Stack yesterday afternoon in Crisler Arena. The pair held Stack to just two points for the game, in which the Wolverines trounced the Wildcats 70-57 to even up their Big Ten record to 5-5. McGee was high…

…McGEE LEADS OFFENSE AND DEFENSE Blue whips Wildcats in By SCOTT M. LEWIS * One streak is over. Hopefully for Michigan, a different type of streak is in the works. ' The Wolverine basketball team…

…,842 patrons at Crisler Arena. 9rTHE VICTORY, Michigan's second straight, avenged an 85-82 triple over- time loss tothe Wildcats last Saturday and evened the Wolverines' conference record at 5-5, two garmes…

…-pounding, drama-filled finishes Owhich have characterized its games this season, slammed the door on Nor- thwesternearly in the second half. At 19:07 the game was tied at 35. Eight minutes later, the Wolverines had…

… points aftel' the intermission. The Wolverines successfully cut off-the passing lanes, forcing Northwestern to take several forced shots. ACTUALLY, THE Wildcats' shot selection wasn't a whole lot better in…

… field attempts for two points. Wolverine coach Johnny Orr hailed McGee's -defensive work. "When he gets fired up to do something, he goes out and does it," said Orr, whose team lifted its overall record…

… Wolverines, then hope M would fail in the one-and-one sit Bodnar, however, answere challenge, sinking five of seve the line. "I told him if he hit seven h have made me look like a geniu said. "He said he didn…

… ball inside, it got knocke I thought there were five or six there. They got away with a lot With the exception of McGee, Ten scoring leader, none Wolverines reached double Center Paul Heuerman, battling…

… Buckeyes' Howard acanelli at 9.45, and the Wolverines finished the first even with a slim one- tenth point lead. AS HAS BEEN the case in some of the Wolverines' previous losses, the meet looked like it might…

… little off-balance" during a move aptly named a "helicopter" and scored an 8.3, well below his average. What made things worse was that Rieckhoff's tally was still second best for Wolverine horsemen, and…

… Michigan found itself behind by two points. The ring team came on strong, led by Big Ten ring champion Darrell Yee's 9.5, with four Wolverines scoring in the 9's. The vaulters followed suit-four 9's and an 8…

… up, the high bar squad faced: a major challenge. Although the Wolverines averaged 8.87, three Buckeyes scored .9.4 or better to insure the Ohio State victory. Women cage rs dumped Special to The lily…

… TERRE HAUTE, Ind. - Michigan's women's basketball team was out- sc6red by 28 points in the second half last night as it lost to Indiana State, 100-, 70, dropping the Wolverines' record to 6-15. The women…

… points, 26 coming in the second half, while teammate Judy Ellner had 23. Co-captains Abby Currier and Diane Dietz paced the Wolverines with 18 and 14 points, respectively. Michigan's next action comes this…

… SHARP The Michigan wrestlers were the Cinderella team of the season, sporting an 8- 1-1 record and winning their last six matches in a row. But the clock struck twelve for the Wolverines this past weekend…

…. There, the closest the Wolverines came to winning was when sophomore Nemir Nadhir lost to Mark Stephenson by just two points, 13-11 and Konovsky was edged out by Doug Anderson, 7-6. Saturday night, the…

… marathon trek continued and took the Wolverines north to Minneapolis, where the Golden Gophers were waiting in the wings. THERE WERE some promising signs at Minnesota as sophomore John Beljan defeated Vic…

… Martinez, 7-6 in the 150 weight category and heavyweight Eric Klasson beat Jim Becker. It wasn't enough, however, as the Wolverines fell for the third straight day. It seems peculiar that Michigan would face…

… :' .8 , r" r r < 55 : P9' i . . 5 " w More women age 25-29 enroll in' U.S. colleges Back in By ABIGAIL MEISEL The future generation of Wolverines may well include more women. q' ccording to the U…

… I1 S4-410 6 it rs-- No. 3 NCAA POLISH MICHIGAN QOLYMPIC "WOLVERINES" TEAM SE ATS Tickets now available Michigan ticket office and at Yost 6:00 PM Wed. I --. AP Photo A NATIONAL GUARDSMAN watches…

… nationally-ranked Ohio State quickly approaching, you'd think Michigan's coaching staff would be preparing for nothing but the Bucks. So where were Wolverine coaches Johnny Orr and Bill Frieder 48, hours…

… in yesterday's edition. n't have the players, no amount of good coaching will help." IN RECENT years, Michigan has lost out on the 'name' player who could :have made the Wolverines Big Ten, if not…

…' for the Wolverines' vast improvement over a year ago, describes himself as "a scrapper." "That's the way I like to play, you know, Bobby Clarke, Bobby Gainey style - workhorses. Guys who get in the…

… be on campus. By BOB EMORY The Wolverines will get a break from what has so r been a rough week of practice when they enter- taro the touring Polish Olympic team tonight in an exhibition at Yost Arena…

… Group. WOLVERINE COACH Dan Farrell, for one, is hap- py to be playing the Polish. "Yeah, sure. I love the European style of hockey," he said. "If you're a purist of the game, you'll enjoy it." Since…

… (known as Blumski) of an anecdote from the last time the Wolverines played a European team, the Moscow Dynamo in January of 1978. "A few minutes into the game, I remember Kip Maurer came over to the bench…

… of the box. Five of their goals against us last year were power play goals. It didn't take them more than thirty seconds to score." Freshman Paul Fricker will start in goal for the Wolverines, and he…

… hockey team has played national teamsnine times in the past, in- cluding four against the United States teams. The Wolverines last won in 1975, when they beat the U.S. 6-5 in overtime. Pat Hughes, who is…

… playing with the Pittsburgh Penguins of the NHL, scored a hat trick. In 1962, the Wolverines upended the West German team, 5-2, at Cobo Hall in Detroit. In 1958, the Russian Olympic team handed them a 7…

…-3 loss and in the same year the U.S. team beat them, 6-2. The year before, the Wolverines beat the U.S., 5-3. More recently, Kladno of Czechoslovakia skated to a 5-3 victory over Michigan in,1975. ICE…

… close to its finest for the 2,000 fans that showed up at Yost Arena. The Polish skaters are smaller but decidedly quicker than the Wolverines and they skated, passed, shot and literally waltzed their way…

… same team," said Wolverine coach Dan Farrell, who saw the Bowling Green game. "I guess they must have been suffering from jet lag. They displayed some skills that didn't show in last night's game: They…

…. Bogdan Dziubikski followed that up by slapping a perfect centering pass in the time it takes to blink an eye into the upper corner. THE WOLVERINES looked like they might.be able to get back in the game…

…. when Stefan Chowaniec was whistled off for hooking at 5:40 of the opening period. But the Polish seemingly used that as an excuse for more room with which to pass the Wolverines crazy. Andrzej Zabawa…

… Kellogg, recruit shake hands and exchange playing greetings before the faltering Wolverin Wolverines (with three losses in a of the san row) do battle with OSU. Kellogg going to i scores 14. The Buckeyes…

… East Coach Brian Eisner will lead his 15th- ranked Wolverines into battle against the highly-regarded Golden Bears of California-Berkeley today at noon in the Michelob Lite Tennis Classic in Princeton…

… Wolverine wins over Wisconsin and Northwestern - something he probably would not have been able to accomplish in the talent-laden, but slumping, Buckeye starting five. James had been suffering early in the…

… Wolverines' grittiest road performance of the season, as 13th- ranked Ohio State escaped with a 66-63 victory at St. John's Arena last night. Michigan had control of the' ball for nearly all of the final 45…

… seconds and orked deliberately for a shot. Coach 'Johnny Orr called time out at :13 and when play was resumed, the Wolverines' Mark Lozier in-bounded the ball at mid-court. THE BALL came back to Lozier, who…

… backcourt with' regulars Thad Garner, Paul Heuerman and Mike McGee up front. overall. COMING OFF a very emotional defeat in Columbus, the Wolverines are glutton for an upset. "Our biggest thing now, is…

… Purdue would seem to have the schedule advantage. OSU's tough win over the Wolverines should give them confidence, however, and I think that they'll defeat Purdue in West Lafayette on February 28 and win…

… believing a word. Well, the Michigan hockey team is now a believer. After losing three of four on the road the Wolverines return home to Yost Ice Arena for a Saturday- Sunday series with Michigan Tech. WHY…

… ARE THEY believers? , cause Yost has been a friendly mate for the second-place Wolverines (10-7-1),in the WCHA this season. While at home the icers have gone unbeaten in all 15 regular season contests…

… any sport." The Wolverine swimmers are using their upcoming meets'as preparation for the Big Ten Championships to be held in Michigan's Matt Mann Pool in March. Farley believes that by working hard…

… Wolverines are l5 so far this season. At this point in at was considered a dismal season for the hoopsters last year, the Wolverines were 11-10. SEVERAL OF the losses this season have been by five points or…

… perfected, their scores won' "capable of scoring 270." Further, if these recent improvements. the Wolverines hope to be selected for But for the casual spectator, April's NCAA Championships, they'll not be…

…. the team total) is this afternoon at 5:30, when Indiana comes into Crisler Arena to face the Wolverines. SCORES Now the Hoosiers, even if they do ex- ColRege Basketball tremely well, are not very likely…

….C. Central 69. Morgan St. 61 So how do the Wolverine gymnasts, Pro Basketball, without the boost of stiff competition, Los Angeles 125, New Jersey Nets 120 make headway at the 270 benchmark? Boston 130…

… Wolverines' freshman netmin'der Paul Fricker the game would have never made it into the overtime. Fricker consistently came up with the big plays and turned away 34 Michigan Tech shots. When the game started…

… 15 14 16 14 13 16 10 12 7 L 4 5 7 5 7 8 1o 11 15 SPOR TS OF THE DAIL Y: Wolverine netters catch -1 THIANO'S CO. 514 E Washington : welcomes you t6 SUNDAY BRUNCHES with complimentary champagne…

…, New Jersey yesterday. Georgia is the defending Southeastern Conference champions and ranked eleventh nationally. The Wolverines won four of the top five singles matches as Matt Horwitch (6-2, 6-3, 7…

… points before finally putting the set away. Winning a doubles match would be no easy task. Eisner called Georgia, "our toughest test in doubles so far this year." Fortunately, the undefeated Wolverine team…

… free-swinging routine earned him the evening's largest ovation - plus a 9.55 and first place. In fact, all six first place spots went to Wolverines. On floor exercise, captain Jim Varilek continued to…

….3. Over on parallel bars, Marshall Gar- field quickly adjusted for a mid-routine error, finished his routine with a double back somersault off the bars, and went home with a 9.35 to complete the Wolverine…

…The Michigan Daily-Sunday, February 10, 1980-Page 11 McGEE LEADS 68-59 WIN Wolverines dump Badgers By DAVE JOHNSON For the first time in quite some time a Michigan ball game followed the script…

…. There weren't any surprises - no up- sets. Not even another overtime. The Wolverines, playing on their own har- dwood, did exactly what they were ex- pected to do. They won. Leading Big Ten scorer Mike Mc…

… enthusiastic Crisler crowd. And that's all Wolverine coach John- ny Orr wanted. A victory to raise their Big Ten record to an even 6-6 and 13-8 overall. But, like any conference win, it didn't come easy…

… bet C Wolverines started to pull away early in isn't looking any farther. the final stanza. "They're as talented a team; JUNIOR GUARD Marty Bodnar, gonna see,' said Orr. "You' starting despite a 99…

…-degree tem- ten better players on one squa perature, and McGee both canned 15- nation." foot jumpers to propel the Wolverines Let your fingers do the talking full court PRES Orr and Cofield. . ... a study…

… season. The smattering of boos which accompanied his introduction last season at Crisler Arena has been muffled. Many Wolverine followers are giving Orr much deserved credit for his team's 6-6 Big Ten…

… showing, as he has extracted a maximum effort from a unit not blessed with extraordinary individual talent. In fact, with the NCAA and NIT bids less than a month away, the pugnacious Wolverines, 13-8, are…

… yesterday's 68-59 win over Wisconsin, the second time Michigan had beaten the Badgers in two weeks. When asked how a team like Wisconsin could defeat Ohio State twice and lose a pair to the Wolverines, he…

…- platoon system. All five starters take a rest together while the reserves slow down the tempo. Yesterday this maneuver was effective, as the Badger subs stayed with the Wolverines basket for basket in the…

… where it's at. The Panther's heavyweight wrestler, Steve Smocharski, tipped the scales at 425 pounds before Sunday's match with Michigan, but even that wasn't enough as Eric Klasson of the Wolverines…

… Blue matmen recorded two pins en route to the victory, as Bill Petoskey at 177 pounds took down Pitt's Jeff Wilps at 4:36, and at 190 pounds, where Steve Fraser of the Wolverines pinned Kurt Karanovich…

…, who finished at 8:41.6. Other Wolverine standouts were James Ross, who sailed to victory in the long jump by covering 24'4 ", and Marshall Parks, who tied a school and meet record in the 60-yd. high…

…The Michigan Daily-Tuesday, February 12, 1980-Page 11 WOLVERINES SWEEP MICHIGAN TECH: Icers conplete double defeat, 5-4 BY JON WELLS Like a spider lures prey into his web, so the Michigan hockey…

… team continues t se Yost Arena as a death trap for ir WCHA foes. When the final buzzer sounded on Sunday and the Wolverines had preserved a grueling 5-4 victory, the Huskies from Houghton became the…

… defensive posture the night before to a style of play more charac- teristic of the team this year: unbridled aggression.' For the first two periods the Wolverine attack consisted mainly of h ad-manning the…

… the first period, and continued, boosting the Wolverines to a 4-2 second stanza ad- vantage. "'We changed some things today (Sunday)," said Michigan Coach Dan Farrell. "We worked the puck deep, ereas…

… gloves, helmet and jersey. The Wolverines came out slow in the final period,,however, and Michigan Tech deadlocked the game at four with a pair of goals within the first four minutes. Huskie defenseman…

… bright spot in the Wolverine picture has been the increasing offen- sive effectiveness of defenseman Steve Richmond. He was the perpetrator. of the prettiest tally of the game in the second period when he…

… all the time in practice. He stickhandles very well." BLUE LINES: With one assist during his limited icetime Sunday, Eaves con- tinues to lead the Wolverines in scoring with 74 pts. Baseotto and Lerg…

…. Goalie Paul Fricker notched his second assist of the season Sunday, as he directed the puck to John Blum who, in turn, sent Rich- mond on his dance through the Huskie defense. Yost, the Wolverines came up…

…, some solid goaltending by Fricker, and a costly hold by Tech's Mark Palkovich at 17:15 combined to pave the rocky road the Wolverines traveled to their weekend sweep. Husk FIRST PERIOD Scoring-i. M…

… mark, has more depth than any team in the league, according to Michigan Coach Johnny Orr. Come again? No, it's not a myth.. The Fighting Illini, who meet the Wolverines (6-6, 13- 8 overall) tonight at 8…

…- tbreakers to Missouri (67-66) and Marquette (80-78). THE WOLVERINES, meanwhile, are in good physical shape for the game. Guard Marty Bodnar is back in operating condition after battling a virus that hounded…

… him in Saturday's 68-59 victory over Wisconsin. WOLVERINE TALES: Mike McGee continues to lead the conference in scoring with a 22.5 average. Michigan State's Jay Vincent is second at 21.0 .. . As a team…

… victory was its effect on the Wolverines' place in the Big Ten standings. After an evening which saw two major upsets (Northwestern defeating Purdue and Minnesota defeating Ohio State), Michigan now stands…

… Wolverine coach Johnny Orr. "This team simply amazes me." The Wolverines had secured the game's final points with 1:27 left on two free throws-by Mike McGee, before a circus of ball exchanges commenced…

… Wolverines have played. While dribbling carefully among four Illini, he was fouled by Gray. The 6-7 sophompre missed the front end of a one-and-one situation, and further compounded his frustrations when he…

… the Wolverines inside throughout their 80-69 loss in Champaign four weeks ago. Henson soon decided to replace Griffin with Derek Holcomb, but the Michigan pivotman continued to hit from a favorite spot…

… He tries to hide his optimism, but Michigan hockey coach Dan Farrell can hardly keep the grin off his face. He knows that if the second place Wolverines can sweep this weekend's opponent, fifth…

…. Two of the Irish the Wolverines have to keep their eyes peeled for are 6-1, 205- lb. forward Greg Meredith, and 6-2, 200- lb. defenseman Jeff Brownschidle. Meredith and Brownschidle both amassed six…

… goals-the In the third period, it was Jeff Mars coach, has the script down pat. last one with 1:18 remaining-to send who gave the Wolverines their second "Michigan and Notre Dame have had the game into…

… mappingwith the Wolverines 1ghtingMihome played a sensational game in the seconds to be exact. Bill Rothstein nbeaten streak when Dave Poulin nets-he made 51 saves-Farrell had to picked up a loose puck in front…

…. His Wolverine thinclads accomplished it by qualifying its distance medley relay team for the AIAW National Indoor Championships, just barely finishing two seconds under the standards. "That gives us…

… first place finishes on the day, scoring 77 points to Central Michigan's 55. Michigan is now 3-2 in dual meets. The Wolverines placed first in the 600 yard run (Dede Key), 60 yard dash (Turner), shot put…

… Heikkinen was running the anchor leg of the medley for Michigan, and when he received the baton the Wolverines were in a distant sixth place behind Bowling Green State. Within three legs of the eight lap mile…

…, Greg and Tim; the 300 had three Wolverines qualifying, as Darryl Gholston paced teammates Butch Woolfolk and Ron Feaster with his 31.18; and Dan Beck will be running in today's 1,000 final. The evening…