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… 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…

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

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

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

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

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

… meet in Detroit. Meanwhile; the Wolverines, hardhit by injuries to star hurd- lers Godfrey Murray and Mel Reeves, couldn't seem to shake the cold, placing in only seven events to garner only 13' points…

… injury. One pleasant surprise for Mich- igan came with Wolverine sprint-" er Gene Brown's second place fin- ish in the 60 yard dish. Brown turned in two consecutive tre- mendous performances against…

… Wolverine. stalwarts, Rick Storrey and Phil Pyatt, man- aged to pull off fourth place fin- ishes. In the 1000 Storrey turned in his best time of the season with a "2.09.9 timing, while Pyatt was clocked at a…

… fine 8:57.4 in the two mile. In that event Minne- sota's defending champ Garry Bjorkland set a new Big Ten re- cord with a 8:49 run.. Wolverine field Coach J a c k Harvey had a disappointing week- end as…

… the American record, and was the best jump ever indoors by a Big Ten under- grad. The final Wolverine entry to' place captured the fifth slot in mile relay as the team of Greg Syphax, Kim Rowe, Reggie…