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…0 O I I * .,. ~ Michigan Cagers To Meet Toledo RocketsTonight Strong, Polished Ohioans Promise Battle for Injury-Ridden Wolverines By PRES HOLMES Michigan's injury-ridden basketball squad will…

… an entire season, the Wolverines are in for a stiff test'this evening. THE ROCKETS, although they are a little short in the height department, possess an experienced squad that is deep in every posi…

…-handling and lbng-range shooting, which more than compensates for their defi- ciency in height. ** * TOLEDO COACH Jerry Bush will bring to Michigan something which Wolverine fans are already familiar with on the…

… Mack Suprunowicz will operate at forward. IN THE LAST few days three Wolverines have suffered serious injuries. Along with Roberts and Morrill, Bob Olson will probably sit this one out as he injured his…

…'s plenty brewing for Wolverine sports followers this weekend. Action starts at the IM build- ing pool tomorrow afternoon where the annual Swim Gala is being held. Action will start at 2:30 and continue into…

… events in the State A.A.U. tank meet here before a full house last night at the Sports Building pool. Four Wolverines shared the honors with Michigan State's star back- stroker, Howard Patterson, only…

… sec- ond and third respectively. Barney Cipriani, of Detroit Boys Club, the defending champion, just couldn't match the Wolverine trio and had to be satisfied with fourth. Bob Matters of the Wolverines…

… Wolverines trailed in third and fourth spots respectively. In a photo finish Dick Weinberg of Michigan nipped the Detroit Athletic Club's former national champion, Bill Prew, to add the 50- yard free…

…-style race to the Maize and Blue trophy case. Dave Tittle finished fourth for the Wolverines. Matt Mann, Jr., led all the way to pull in the fourth A.A.U. title for the Wolverines in the 220-yard free…

…-style event. Mann was pressed by George Hoogerhyde but at no time relin- quished his lead. Chuck Moss and Nevil Adams, both of the Wolverines, trailed behind Hoogerhyde for the other two spots. In a non…

…'s Wolverines reversed form last night to hand a good Butler club a 73-48 basketball defeat before 3500 Yost Field House fans. Butler, respective two and four point losers to strong Ohio State and Illinois fives…

…, came to Ann Arbor a decided favorite, but watched four Wolverines led by Captain Mack Suprunowicz hit double figures , in the scoring column for a comfortable victory margin. e COACH ERNIE McCoy's club…

… nine points. Mack Suprunowicz paced a Wolverine offense which took command at the opening gun and was never headed. "Supy" count- ed, eight fielders and two free throws for 18 markers, rising to the…

… Wolverines out in front to stay in the first minute of play. Butler kept it close until double baskets by Suprunowicz and McIntosh gave Michigan a 16-6 lead at the 10-minute mark. Four dogshots by Vander- Kuy…

… 400 students today were assured adequate transporta- tion facilities to Willow Run air- port tomorrow afternoon, follow- ing two hectic days of preparation by the Wolverine Club and local bus and…

… reservations," he said. MEANWHILE, Don Greenfield of the WolverinerClub reported late yesterday afternoon that his club has six cars available to take students out to the airport and ex- pects students and…

… scheduled Grey- hound buses and by volunteer cars, the Wolverine Club will charter special buses. He urged students to sign up for rides from 9 a.m. to noon and from 1 to 5 p.m. today at the Club's booth at…

…Kuy Hits For 13 inVictory By BILL BRENTON (Special to The Daily) EAST LANSING--Fighting an uphill battle most of the way, Michigan's Wolverines success- fully opened their 1949-50 basket- ball season by…

… the Wolverines on their hard trail to victory. * * * IT WAS the Michigan State's show throughout the first half and mid-way into the second as the Spartans cashed in time after time on long set shots…

… Wolverine offense caught fire. Two baskets by VanderKuy and another by Don McIntosh cut the Spartans lead to 36-30 and after a see-saw battle Jim Skala's hook shot brought the Wolverines within one point of…

… the East Lansing cagers. Then with eight minutes to play in the game, Captain Mack Su- prunowicz dropped a one-hander through the nets and the Wol- verines went into the lead for the See WOLVERINES…

… Sports Editor Michigan's up and coming basket- ball team, looking better every time out, rolled up one of the highest point totals in Wolverine cage his- tory last night while humbling high- ly…

… night, downing Owen Sound, 8-3, at the Coliseum. For details of the game, see Page 6. beaten at their own race-horse game by the Wolverines, whose ball-han- dling and shooting were both in top- notch form…

… seconds later, and the Wolverines were off to the races. Wolverines Take Early Lead Western did not make good on a single shot from the floor until four minutes had elapsed, as Michigan's tight defense…

…. But the Wolverines quickly found themselves again and surged back out into a commanding lead. The only question from then on was the size of the final Michigan point total. Oosterbaan flooded the floor…

… with substitutes all evening, using 13 men in all. It apparently made no differ- ence to the Michigan cause who was in the lineup, as the Wolverines See HOOPSTERS, Pg. 7 Ga lens Drive Tops $3,000 Funds…

… Basketball,Hockey Games on Sports P Western Michigan Battles Wolverines In Cage Contest' By HANK KEISER Coach Bennie Oosterbaan's Wolver- ine basketball team will step onto the se Yost Field House court at 7…

… touted St. John's University aggrega- tion, which they met in New York's Madison Square Garden, Wednesday night. If the Wolverines top tonight's match they will be established as the top team in the State…

… Puckmen Face Owen Sound; Renfrew Injured By DES HOWARTH Seeking its second victory of the ason, the Wolverine hockey team 11 take the ice tonight at the Coli- um against Owen Sound in what ach Vic Heyliger…

… was learned that Al Renfrew, stel- r right winger for the Wolverines, d suffered a broken wrist as a re- lt.of play in yesterday's scrimmage. nfrew will be out for this year, See WOLVERINES', Page 3 U…

… times as many misdemeanors in the final stanza, 32 to be exact with the quintets splitting them evenly. FORWARD BOYD McCaslin sparked the Wolverine attack with 15 points, while Ed LeRoy led the losers…

… McCaslin's initial tally, but saw Toledo tie it up on Zuber's two-pointer. The Wolverines pulled ahead See BASKETBALL, Page 7 WednesdayIs Deadline for J-HopTickets Students planning to attend J- Hop…

… By B. S. BROWN But for an oversight by the offi- cials, Michigan's hockey team would have had its first win of the season last night. The final score was 2-2. * * * AFTER THE Wolverines jumped off to a…

…, dropped the puck to Renfrew and went in on goal. Renfrew shot the disk behind Mc- Millan, beating Kewley with a near corner shot. Windsor drew within a goal of the Wolverines late in the pe- riod on a…

… meet, the pain became more pro- nounced and it was a downhill fight for the Wolverine shot ace from then on. After undergoing a three week observation period in the University Hospital, Fonville was…

… drubbing the Wolverines handed Michigan State last night definitely establishes Michigan's intentions to hang on to the Con- ference title which they annexed k last year. * * * AFTER CONFERENCE WITH…

… they bombarded a hapless Michigan State quintet 66-33 at Yost Field House. A near-capacity crowd watched the Wolverines run rings- around the Spartans as they out shot, out hit and out did the East…

… of the Guard," by Sullivan. THE GAME got off to a very slow start with neither team be- ing particularly effective or able to work the ball ii to get a shot. Bob Harrison, who led the Wolverine…

… this was reflected in the shot statistics. The Wolverines took 118 shots at the hoop and connect- ed for 31 per cent, while the Spartans loosed only 82 shots and had 26 per cent complete. Michigan…

… Vander Kuy, and Irv Wisniewski saw action in the first half. SOPHOMORES CHUCK Mur- ray, Bill Doyle, and Bob Olson were sent in to play midway in the second half and finished the game for the Wolverines. An…

…CAMPAIGN Li 4w 4ai4t PARTLY CLOUDY, CONTINUED COLD See Pa~ge 2 VotL. [Vi, No. & ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN, TUESDAY, DECEM0BER 18, 1945 PRICE FIVE] CENTS Wolverine Cagers Beat Utah, 48-32 .Michigan…

…-32, for its fifth victory of the season before a sparse crowd in Yost Field House. John Mullaney, who topped Wolverine scoring with 12 points, ,two less than Utah's Dave Howard, high man for the evening…

… Wolverines had piled up an eight-point lead, and were scoring at such a rate that it seemed pretty evi- dent the Utah boys didn't have a prayer. Going into the second frame 17 points behind Utah let out with a…

… burst of scoring power, peppering the Wolverine basket with field goals un- til it pulled to within seven points of the leaders by the middle of the pe- riod. But Oosterbaan threw in the entire (See…

… WOLVERINE, Page 3) CRITICISM: Capt. Michaux Opposes Armed Forces Merger Claiming that proposed legislation for a merger of the Army and Navy would be "dangerous to national wel- fare," Capt. Woodson Michaux…

… the Library steps. Today's Carol Sing will feature a mixed quartet composed of the sing director, Roger Appleby, '50 SM; Dorothy Appleby, Robert H. Werme, '50, and Nedra Werme, '50. Wolverines…

…-3 triumph over McMaster Uni- versity before nearly 3,000 fans in Michigan's revamped Coliseum. For the fifth straight year the Wolverines completely outclassed the Canadians from Hamilton, On- tario, by…

…MASTER SENT Nic Christo- pher to tend goal in the middle period and the Wolverine attack went into high gear. Burford started the onslaught See CELLEY, Page 6 Unions Minits Non-Red Oaths Hit byRuling WASHINGTON…

… the Chicago Stadium last night as it completely outclassed the University of Toronto sextet, 12- The Wolverines never looked better as they rolled up the larg- est score of the 13-game series between…

… two teams meet again tonight in Ann Arbor. Six Wolverines figured in the scoring with both Neil Celey and Wally Gacek turning in the "hat trick." Celley with four goals and two assists led the Michigan…

… Wolverine Quintet Whips Ypsi, 36-16; Natators Varsity Five Gives Poor Exhibition; Penn Loses SwimmingMeet, 51-23 Swimmers Take All First Places By NORM MILLER Save for a brief but prolific out- burst of…

… scoring at the start of the second half, the Wolverine basketball team hardly looked like the same quintet that swamped Michigan State a week ago as they slopped thei way to a 36-16 victory over a hap- less…

… that made the Wol- verines look so poorly. But the Varsity's performance last night was far below par for a team that opens a stiff Big Ten cam- paign within a few weeks. The Wolverines' passing and ball…

… room intermission, because the Wolverines appeared a rejuve- nated team at the' beginning of the second half. Fitzgerald, Mike Sofiak and .Bill (Continued on Page 4) Swimming Team Overwhelms Penn…

…, DECEMBER 7, 1940 Z-323 PRICE FIVE CENTS Wolverine Cagers To Meet Spartans Hockey First Over Squad Will Seek Victory Of Year Western Ontario Fitzgerald To Start In SpiteOf Injury By NORM MILLER Banking…

… heavily on a pair of six- foot four inch beanpoles to fill the places left vacant by last year's grad- uated Varsity stars, Coach Bennie Oosterbaan's Wolverine basketball -team will raise the curtain on the…

… witness the thirty-second renewal of the Wol- verine-Spartan rivalry. Wolverines Hold Edge Michigan holds a 28-13 edge in the 31-year old series and has won the last four games since Oosterbaan took over…

… 8 p.m. so that those who wish to attend the basketball game and then take in the hockey game will have an opportunity to do so. The Wolverines may be forced to do without theservices of Bob Kemp who…

… For- ward Mack Suprunowicz, Michi- gan's basketball team suffered its first setback of the infant cam- paign, falling to a surprisingly strong Michigan tate quintet here tonight 43-38. The Wolverines…

…-a-minute Wolverine Willie Heston (right) recalling the 1902 Rose Bowl victory as he wished good luck to Bob Chanpuis (left) and other members of the team just before their embarkation for the West yesterday. ROSE BOWL…

… year. That question will be answered, he said, when he delivers his message to Congress next month on the state Ways and Means Committee of the union. White, who brought his movie camera. The Wolverines…

… the Wolverine Chuck Lewis, chairman of the Legislature Varsity Committee yesterday urged all students to attend a send-off rally for the team at train time in the sta- tion. Bruce Rogatz, WHRV an…

…-Bruce Hilkene, Wolverine captain, will entrain with his mates today for California to spend a holiday of hard work preparing for the clash with Southern California New Year's Day. YULE HIGH TIDE: Local Post…

… Notre Dame Ranked First In PressPoll Nets 107 Top Votes To Wolverines' 25 NEW YORK, Dec. 8--(P)-Un- beaten Notre Dame was selected as the outstanding college foot-1 ball team of 1947 today, winning the…

… Southern Cali- fornia, 38-7, Saturday and left little doubt of their superiority in the minds of a cross section of sports writers from coast to coast. Wolverines Second Among the 146 experts who par…

… when the fireworks were over, all-American Bronco guard Hal Gensichen had poured in 30 points, 49 fouls had been called, and the Wolverines were on the short end of a 65-61 score. In a Pier Six type of…

… basketball game, four men, three Broncos and one Wolverine, were out on fouls. Lou Lang, Erwin Fitzgerald and Bob Smith of Western and Mack Suprunowicz of the Wolver- ines fouled out in the hectic final period…

…. Wolverines Start Scoring Michigan opened the scoring on a set shot by Bob Harrison and they dominated the early part of the first half. The Wol- verines led 16-10 when Don Bo- ven, Bronco center, hit with a…

… service by the New York Central Railroad goes into effect, according to J. F. Dyer, lo- tal passenger agent. The remaining trains are the Wolverine, Mercury, Twilight Lim- ited and the Motor City Special…

…. 76 Mercury leaves Ann Arbor at 2:51 p.m.; No. 30 Twilight Limited leaves Ann Ar- bor at 9:37 p.m.; No. 8 Wolverine combined with No. 48 The Detroit- er to New York leaves Ann Arbor at 6:51 p…

… probably line up with Bob Geahan and See WOLVERINES, page 3 passenger service on coal-powered trains by as much as 50 per cent by Sunday. The steel industry, hard hit from the start of the walkout over two…

… set by the University's board of real estate appraisers. but' the Wolverines grabbed a 7-5 edge on Dave Strack's set shot and a free throw by Glen Selbo, and stay- ed out in front for the remainder of…

… opened the second frame with a sud- den rally that momentarily threat- ened the Wolverines' supremacy. However, they were stalled within five points of the leaders, and from then on, it was all Michigan…

…. Bob Harrison, young Wolverine freshman forward from Toledo, 0., copped high-scoring honors for the For details of hockey team's 7-2 victory over Windsor Spitfires, see page 6. night with 15 points…

…4 f Aar tl WEATHER Light Snow Today and Snow Fiiiries Tonight VOL. LV., No. 47 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN, SUNDA, DEC. 31, 1944 PRICE FIVE CENTS Ohio Hoopsters eat Wolverines Risen's Field Goal, Free…

… period re- maining gave the Buckeyes, defending Western Conference titlists, a 44-41 victory last night over a fighting Michigan quintet which didn't know the meaning of the word "quit." The Wolverines…

… Basketball Team Against Wolverine Sextet Seeks First Victory Of By DICK SIMON I It will be Michigan's height against, Michigan State's experience as the Wolverine cagers open their 1941-42 : .} season at 7 :30…

… p.m. today in Yost : r"f 3 Field House. Led by Capt. Bill Cartmill and two ; r;:; r..; returning lettermen-Leo Doyle and Jim Mandler-the Wolverines will meet a formidable foe in the Spartans r…

… coaches will be added going to Buffalo or be- yond if required on two trains, No. 44 leaving Ann Arbor at 3:31 p.m. and the Advance Wolverine leaving at 6:21 p.m. Extra coaches also will be added for…

…- rive in Ann Arbor at 9:25 p.m. Four coaches will bring students back from Boston on the New Eng- land Wolverine leaving Boston at 3:20 p.m. Sunday, January 5. The Wolverine from New York will have six…

… office. Here Banned By ' Au thorities; 'M' Cagers Open Season Tonight IXA Bronco Five To Offer 'M' R ugged Test Wolverines Seek Revenge for 46 By BOB LENT Michigan's basketball Renais- sance moves…

… for the Wolverines at Yost Field House tonight. Ozzie Cowle's veteran Michigan outfit will be out to avenge a 65-61 setback registered by Western Michigan in last year's opener. The Broncs dropped their…

…. The fighting was south of Vigan it- self. (This suggested that a Japanese Wolverines Meet High-Scoring Ramnblers In Basketball Today By DICK SIMON: A red-hot battle is in store for Michigan basketball…

… fans who remainK in Ann Arbor to see the Wolverines ' V.. " " . :"*" play a high-scoring NotreDame quin- tet t 7:30ap.m.-.today in Yost Field House. For although the Irish cagers have only won two of…

… center Jim Mandler who scored 15 points, the Wolverines took a commanding 11-1 lead before the game was six minutes old and were never once headed. At half time, the Maize and Blue had garnered 20 points…

… important feat- ure was the vast improvement of the Wolverines' defense. Taking over the right "defense position in his first collegiate start, sophomore Jimmy Hull played an instrumental part in keeping the…

… minute of the battle had passed every one of the spectators had a pretty good idea of what was going to happen to the Wolverines. Startingswith all the power and finesse that was expected of them, London…

… little more than eight minutes later when Geddes scored on a pass from Legg at 5:32. Although this ended the scor- ing for the first period, Wolverine goalie, Hank Loud, was forced throughout the entire…

… rivals of sucker shots. Capt. Ed Riska paced the Irish of- fense with 12 points, while Jack Mandler fired 10 points through the net for the Wolverines. The game was rough in spots; a total of 33per- sonal…

… ran outside and we Leads Wolverines Otto H. Hans, Former Daily Member, Dies Ex-Newspaperman Pases Away In Detroit At 67; Was Prominent Alhmnus Business Manager Was Wrestler Here Friends and fellow…

… Unbeaten Wolverines Invade Indiana Tonight Michigan's undefeated basketball team will resceive its first real test of the season tonight at South Bend when the Wolverines open a stiff vacation schedule…

… has scheduled special buses leavingI from the Union at 2 p.m., 3 p.m. and 4 p.m. Two sections will beI run on each of these scheduled trips if the demand is great enough.7 In addition, the Wolverine…

… slightly more optimistic. Nine intrastate drivers have volunteered their services, with only 75 seeking rides to Wolverine state destina- tions. Those drivers and riders who turned in cards through yester- …

… student, Theta Xi will meet him when he arrives on the Wolverine train this morning. He will spend the va- cation period with one of the fraternity members. * * *H lo ALTHOUGH HE will not be officially…

… Limited from Chicago scheduled to leave LaSalle Street Station at 4:15 p.m. Sunday, January 5 and arrive in Ann Arbor at 9:37 p.m. Extra coaches added to the New England Wolverine will bring stu- dents back…

….m. Both go to Chicago. members of The only eastbound train to De- Medical Soc troit that afternoon will be the campus and Wolverine leaving at 6:51 p.m. and tomorro Dyer said plans could be formu- for funds…

… night. Britain Score Not Released Wolverine trainer, Ray Roberts, LONDO who took the call, refused the re- tance of thi quest for the final score of the days of del contest in line with an established…

… Christmas vacation starts at 5 p. m. Today Michigan Technic goes on sale. Dec. 23 Wolverine cagers take on Wyoming in the seventh game of the current seas- on at 7:30 p. m. at Yost Field House. Dec. 28…

… the Whitney Theatre, having donated entire the profits netted from a scrap drive, and the Michigan Wolverine with its fixed monthly check for $18.75. Other recent donors were Alpha Phi, Alumnae House…