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March 09, 1940 (vol. 50, iss. 114) • Page Image 1

… Mermen Virtually Clinch Title With Two Men In All But One Event Heydt Sets New Backstroke Mark By DON WIRTCHAFTER (Special To The Daily) COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 9- Michigan's indomitable Wolverines, without…

… Purdue none. The Wolverines 400-yard freestyle relay team clipped a second and two-tenths off the record of 3:33 it set last year. With Gus Sharemet, Ed Hutchens, John Gillis and Char- ley Barker swimming…

… decision. The time of the heat, best of the 400-yard freestyle races, was 53.2 seconds.% Another favored Wolverine, Bill Beebe, third in the Big Ten backstroke (Continued on Page 3) Local Beauties Parade…

… threatened tonight as Michigan's Wolverines kept pace with the favored Hoosiers by plac- ing four men in the Conference fi- nals. Captain "Butch" Jordan, Don Ni- chols, Harland Danner, and Bill Combs qualified…

… for tomorrow after- noon's title bouts to equal the In- diana array of four finalists. The Wolverines' other semi-finalist, Jim Galles, dropped his second decision of the season to the Hoosiers…

… defeating Levy, of Minne- sota, 7-2, in the afternoon. The Wolverines will face George Downes, Buckeye heavy, who pinned him in a dual meet two weeks ago, for the title tomorrow. Downes entered the finals by…

Wolverines Advance To Semi-Final Meet Piel Wins 60-Yard Da] Roy Cochran Snap Record For Quarte By HERM EPSTEI UNIVERSITY OF CHICAG FIELD HOUSE, CHICAGO, Ill., March 8-The prospects for a se' enth successive…

… Michigan Indoor 'I tle looked more favorable tonight five members, of Ken Doherty's fir Wolverine track team qualified A the finals and six for the semi-fina to be held tomorrow .night.' Indiana's Roy…

March 08, 1940 (vol. 50, iss. 113) • Page Image 1

…- fending Big Ten title-holders. (Special To The Daily) COLUMBUS, March 7.--There was a marked "Beat Michigan" atmos- phere around the Ohio Natatorium today as Matt Mann and his impreg- nable Wolverines

… nine scheduled events. Wolverines Against Field From the preliminaries tomorrow to the finals Saturday night, it will be Michigan against the field as the Wolverines seek their eleventh Big Ten title…

March 10, 1940 (vol. 50, iss. 115) • Page Image 1

… Meet Today Members of the Spring Parley fa- culty and student continuations com- mittee will meet at 4:30 p.m.,today in the League to discuss plans and to decide upon a general topic for Wolverines

… swimming, for the in- vincible Wolverines rolled up 71 points here in the beautiful Ohio Natatori- um tonight to capture their eleventh title in the past 15 years. As customary, it was a two team meet, with…

March 16, 1940 (vol. 50, iss. 120) • Page Image 1

…-M pool. In their final home appearance of the year, the Wolverines again flashed the balance and power that carried them to the front in seven of the nine events. With Jimmy Welsh out of competition, Wayne…

… Wins It started in ordinary Wolverine fashion with Matt Mann's medley relay trio romping home a length of the pool ahead of the Tartar team. Francis Heydt took care of the back- stroke duties in the…

…, Michigan's seventh straight Relays crown. Heading the parade of Wolverines will be Don Canham, junior high- jumper, who will be trying to get back to his usual record-breaking heights, after having an off…

March 17, 1940 (vol. 50, iss. 121) • Page Image 1

…, March 16.--R)-Warren Breidenbach, Michigan's great quarter-miler, stole the show tonight with a brilliant anchor leg run in the University Mile Relay to give the Wolverines their seventh straight Butler…

… University Indoor Relays team championship. The Wolverine Team total wac 37 1/5 points. Indiana University was runner-up in the team competition with 34 3/20 points. Breidenbach's great sprint in the final…

March 15, 1940 (vol. 50, iss. 119) • Page Image 1

… feared outfits invades the I-M pool at 8 p.m. today to meet the mighty Wolverines in a dual meet. Undefeated and having success- fully defended its Western Conference crown, Michigan will rule the favorite…

… tonight to march on to its ninth straight dual triumph, but not in the customary Wolverine style. Last year at this time, Wayne had about as much chance against Michi- gan as any grammar school outfit, but…

March 05, 1940 (vol. 50, iss. 110) • Page Image 1

… the Gophers before R counted from the foul line. i Carlson and Willie Warhol ran ti count to ,-1 with short shots, b Pink dropped a rebound from the fr throw line for the Wolverines' fir; field goal…

…-13. The Wolverines, coming back s the start of the second half, u their advantage to. 9-17 before t- bophers' Carlson, who set a ne Minnesota individual performan( scoring record this season, counted field…

March 23, 1940 (vol. 50, iss. 126) • Page Image 1

…:15.8 appears to have only hours to live. The Wolverine leader ran 9:10 in the Big Tens without any com- petition; Maki ran about 9:05 Mon- day night in Kansas City. With the added impetus of the battle, the time…

March 14, 1940 (vol. 50, iss. 118) • Page Image 1

Wolverines from his defense post throughout the season. It was characteristic for Charley to grab the puck in his own defense zone, swing around his net gaining speed, skate into enemy territory and let fly…

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