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… made it nec- essary for me to cancel any plans for - a trip South this year," said the net mentor. The Wolverines open the 11-game dual meet schedule with Notre Dame here on April 18, with a possibility…

… Lansing to bat- tle the Spartans. Returning home, the racqueteers clash with Chicago and Wayne and' then go to Columbus to meet North- western, runner-up to the Wolverines last season, and Ohio State. After…

…) contest. The lone exception to thisj widely-heralded proof of Michigan's! swimming supremacy lies in the 50- yard freestyle, where Ohio State's Capt. John Leitt boasts a clocking of 23.9. But Wolverine Capt…

… Michigan's diamond coach, Ray Fisher, has one that only Mother Nature can solve-the wea- ther. In the past Wolverine baseball teams have been forced to make their annual spring trips with only their practice…

… Blue tankers on that relay team in most of the Wolverine dual meets to date have been Capt. Dobby Burton, Gus Sharemet, Lou Kivi and Jack Patten. Man is certain of one thing-Burton, Sharemet and Kivi…

… 440 freestyle which he is favored to win; as well as the 220, and Mann is wondering if the Michigan ace will have enough left to go all out in the relay. Only one man in Wolverine history has been able…

… calculations a lI garded Indiana cinder squ edge Michigan's overwheli orites in the weekend's in ference meet, 28-27. THE CHUCKLES of m other experts grew into guffaws after the first nig in which the Wolverines…

… probably be missing from the enough to Mile Relay-1, Michigan; 2, Ohio; Wolverines' line-up tomorrow night re are the 3, Purdue; 4, Minnesota; 5, Indiana. against Michigan Tech. Galles In Three Years Of…

… tech- ertson, assistant coach last year. nique. Wolverine grappling hopes as Johnny "I thought I knew a lot about In fact, Galles is greatly respons- Greene and Al Wistert who is shape wrestling when I…

… came up here," Jim ible for the rise of such erstwhile ing up better every meet, besides said last week, "but I found out that Wolverine Cagers Finish Campaign With Oosterbaan S Poorest Record By…

… DICK SIMON "All's well that ends well" so the saying goes, but all didn't end well for the Wolverine cagers who have just finished their worst season un- der Bennie Oosterbaan since the gen- ial mentor…

…, when it defends its Western Confer- ence title in the Sports Building Pool Friday and Saturday. The Wolverines, who will be aiming for their fourth consecutive Confer- ence crown, have *already bettered…

… three of the existing marks in dual ten. The junior distance ace has al- ready been clocked under the Big Ten 220 yard freestyle mark of 2:13.6, established by Wolverine Tom Haynie in 1938, four times in…

… smash may still be intact when the final count is taken Saturday night. Big Gus Sharemet, the handsome Wolverine freestyle star, will be one of the key figures in the attempt to erase these marks…

…:21.8. And on one other occasion he bettered Kasley's mark. Saturday night he may do it again. Baseball Team To Take Usual Southern Trip Wolverines Schedule Four Games In South; Cancel Series With California…

… present an adequate basis of conjecture, the Wolverines will shove the Buckeye record by the boards this Saturday night. This season, Michigan has chalked up a 2:55.6 time in the event; and with Dick Riedl…

…:29.4, against Yale. Coach Matt Mann will send the same crew, with the exception of Bob West for Pat- ten, after a new standard Saturday night, and if the Wolverines can paddle as fast as they did in the ill…

… portions of water, the Wolverine champion spurted ahead to victory and his second consecutive national title. Meyer, who had defeated Skinner in the Yale-Michigan dual meet, swam the best race of his life…

… a second short of the accepted world's record. Burton Take( Lead X Burton swimming his leg in :52.9, opened up a three yard lead over Eli Jack Lilley and the Wolverines were, on their way. Kivi did…

…; third, Pope. Yale; fourth, .air space between Wolverine Patten 145 Pound Class: Arndt (Oklaho- Kelly. Yale; fifth, Kivi, Michigan; and Bulldog Johnson. But Johnson I ma A&M def. Johnson (Michigan), sixth…

… the other springboard artist would con- swimmer bitterly scrapping nWolverine into sider trying. Whipping his small, formality near fall positions no less than five well-proportioned body off the board…

… other saga of a Wolverine who would pened, Gus Sharemet, who was not brook no guff even from a defending in any of the events last night and national champion, was sitting up in the stands, turned Why…

… out there this Not only has Patten left the Mich- afternoon and dished out to his big- igan mark with the multitude, but ger and more famed foe what Michi- tvo other' Wolverines 'have received gan fans…

…-unanimous opinion that Ohio State will grab the title with a margin over the Wolverines of from four to 20 points. This done-sheet, however-like most paper predictions-has a quali- fication, an IF clause, neatly…

… heartening indications that he has, although there is only one place where it will be concretely proven or disproven-the Wolverines have a chance in our book. AS ALWAYS, the intangible factors, the…

… indoor campaign. Watch a third Wolverine ace, sophomore Len Alkon, for a dark horse spot. 440-Yard Dash-1. Ufer (Michigan); 2. Rehberg (Illinois); 3. Owen (Ohio); 4. Collins (Ohio); 5. Price (Indiana). A…

… Wolverines AtChicago Michigan's Strength May Aid Team To (Continued from Page 1) In Sprints, Upset Win Middle Distances Over Buckeyes angles as far as the Wolverines are concerned. The high-scoring thin…

… like his form of last season when he ran rough-shod over all competition and if the Hoosier ace is not in top con- dition by tonight, there is every pos- sibility that Wolverine Dave Mat- thews might…

… Wolverines are weak in the distance runs, but a crop of newcomers, es- pecially Ernie Leonardi, John Inger- soll, and Willis Glas, are possible point winners, along with veterans Will Ackerman and John Mc…

… Fifteen; little trouble in qualifying for the, 100 Wolverines, Clock Top ard freestyle finals. TheGreat Gusto won his heat in 53.2, while the Times In Four Events compact Michigan leader took his in 53…

… Dempsey tired from his medley effort, did not stands alone. The close-knit Scarlet place. and Gray junior totaled 639.9 points Michigan qualified three men in to Wolverine T-Bone Martin's 605.1. the 440…

… behind the streaking Ryan. Alex Canja's 542.3 markers were good Walt Stewart led the Wolverines with enough to give him and Michigan 5:01.7. Patten, swimming in an easy fifth place among the seven…

… mightiest thinclad aggregations in the country making their bids for the crown. These track powers in the past dis- covered that trying to break the Wolverines' grip on the title was like trying to break the…

… death grip of a boa constrictor on its victim. But this year, with Ohio State and Notre Dame favored over the Michigan cin- dermen, the Wolverines' bid for the crown may go unheeded. McCarthy Stays Home…

… such stars as shot-put artist Jim Delaney, high jumper Keith O'Rourke, and dis- tancerunner Ollie Hunter, the Irish will be seeking revenge for the dual meet set-back the Wolverines handed them earlier…

… tonight. With Johnny Kautz, Will Ackerman, Dave Matthews and Ufer passing the baton, the Wolverine quartet finished third at the Millrose Games last February in their only showing of the season, but in so…

… as companion, adviser, and gen- eral buddy to all Michigan ath- lete& He's scheduled to leave the Wolverine scene very soon-prob- ably within two weeks-for Army service. Yesterday the trackmen dressed…

… with inscription to the finest little trainer in the coun- try. Many's the close Wolverine vic- tory that has had Stevie's skillful techniques indirectly behind it. HisI trainingefinesse has put…

… Hoo- sier team, the Wolverines came in ahead of the Indiana aggregation. That was in the Chicago Relays, when Warren Breidenbach shifted into high gear on the last lap and left Kane far behind, with the…

…, however, the Hoosiers gained full re- venge for that defeat, winning the university two-mile relay just a step ahead of the Wolverines, who took second. The Indiana team's time for that race was 7…

… shoot it out for the championship, in the Chicago Amphitheatre Friday. Composed of four such stars as Paul Kendall, Harry Price, Earl Mitchell, and Kane, the Hoosier team is favored to beat the Wolverines…

… policy designed to facilitate the com- escyeserhis right to the honor. Pound for Michigan upon the open air court. pletion of the full spring athletic day, the Wolverine thinclads were pound there can…

…. Last year at Maxwell Has Color annual conclave at East Lansing Sat- vious campaign is the vaunted Sigma Drake, the Wolverines took a sur- There was however one other mat- urday . . . at the big dinner…

… following year. off events were decided during the The Wolverine trackyjuggernaut tennis, but has never played on any Transfers Again past week. In badminton, Bill Mac- rolled overwthe Buckeyes last year…

…. He Theta Delts to no avail. teamed with Tom Gamon as the third doubles team and the duo went to the final round before bowing to Johannesen and Martin of Chicago, 9-7, 10-8. Wolverine Swimmers Lose…

… the Detroit city doubles cham- pionship by beating Jim Tobin, Wolverine captain last year. and his partner in the finals. With this, his senior year at Mich- igan rapidly drawing to a close, Gerry…

… year is that they are the smallest team in the Big Ten . . . the only six footer that will probably make the team is Paul White . . . The River Rouge slugger led the Wolverines in hitting in their first…

… Wolverines Retain Swimming Crown In Bitter Struggle Thinclads Rank Fifth In Butler Relays As Notre Dame Takes First Place; Purdue Wins In Big Ten Wrestling By BUD HENDEL Michigan, staving off a great Ohio…

…. For Ohio State, employing every available ounce of effort and energy, staged the most heroic assault ever seen in the Wolverine natatorium. Bat- tling the Maize and Blue mermen on even terms throughout…

…-or-die effort, clinched the crown that almost passed into foreign hands. With the score tied at 44 all, the Wolverines, who entered the meet a top-heavy favorite, took first place and the Big Ten title in that…

… spirit to counteract near exhaustion, led off for the Wolverine relayers and handed Bob West a stroke lead over Capt. John Lett of Ohio State. West lost the advantage to speedy Ed Arm- bruster of Iowa but…

… Buckeye Don Schnabel had slipped to fourth posi- tion in the Scarlet and Gray lane. Then Wolverine Lou Kivi, swim- ming his heart out, regained Michi- gan's margin, heading Iowa's second place Clyde Kemnitz…

… good enough to give them the title. From the first event on the pro- gram until the last, it was a two- team battle. Wolverine followers saw a seven point lead erased in the fancy diving contest, where…

… committee. Lieut. L. W. Peterson of the military science de- partment is faculty adviser to the committee.. Record Dance Wil Be Held By Wolverine. Wolverine will sponsor a record dance which is open to the…

… affair con- sists of Paul Gardner, '44, Murray Gotleib, '42; Gerry Moskowitz, '45E; and Edward Sosnowski, '43. Composed of almost 700 members of this student body, the Wolverine is one of the largest…

… torrent of pre- meet publicity and predicting which has practically figured them out of the picture, the Wolverine thinclads are pinning their hopes on tradi- tional team balance and power to overcome the…

…, the long elusive title might finally fall into the Bucks' outstretched hands. But the Wolverines cannot be counted out so easily. Also unde- feated in dual meet competition this season, the Michigan…

… squad has dem- onstrated strength aplenty, and with a few breaks in the right direction, the Wolverines might very well sweep to an -upset win over the favored Buckeyes and a powerful crew from Illinois…

…, the first time since they re-treaded the rib- bons on the typewriters up here in the Daily last December. True, the Wolverines didn't win last night against the visiting Miners, but the tie in overtime…

…, who turned in some 34 spark- ling saves to hold down the Wolverine score. Three Michigan men played princi- pal roles in garnering the two mark- ers. Bill Dance was credited with a counter and an assist…

…, Johnny Cor- son pounded in, another, while Bob Collins cleared the puck for Dance's score. Captain Bob Petaia and Art Dorffi scored for the Tech cause. - The Wolverines, playing without their lanky captain…

… the season's finale, 52-41. But the real story of the game doesn't lie in the score because the Wolverines, playing inspired ball, out- shot and outplayed the Boilermaker quintet for three quarters of…

… the con- test, only to have thekinvaders put on a sensational attack in the final 13 minutes and pull the game out of the fire. The Wolverine spark was ignited by diminutive Don Holman, playing his last…

… score of 59-25 here tonight. The wily Wolverine mentor switch- ed his lineup in the opening 300 yard medley relay, and continued to enter surprises in almost every ensuing race as the Wolverines captured…

… (Continued on Page 6) Air Cadet Rally Set ForToday Draft Deferment Granted Wolverine Squadron With the announcement yesterday that no "Wolverine Squadron" mem- ber would be eligible for the draft or forced to…

… Third Places At Chicago Ufers Thomas, Relay Team Win Points For Wolverines In Competition At Annual Midwestern Relays Allied Attack InPhilippines Is Promised FDR Connianded Forces To Pierce Enemy Lines…

…, vast Chicago Stadi- um for the sixth annual presentation of the Chicago Relays Track Carni- val, the Wolverines grabbed a third place in the two-mile relay, ace dash- man Bob Ufer took another third in…

… Patten, a smooth-stroking junior who never had swum in com- petition before entering Michigan, was elected captain of the Wolverine swimming team by his teammates yesterday. To Patten it was an honor…

… Patten will succeed, will lead the Wolverines in their last meet, the National Collegiates, next weekend. Most consistent point-getter on the Michigan crew, Patten intends to take over where Burton leaves…

… over- shadowed by Jim Welsh, one of the best distance natators in Wolverine history. But this season he came into his own, and only sensational Noted Soviet Film Io End Run Today Final showings of "Girl…

… fronts the Nazis are counter-attacking in desperately fu- tile efforts to rescue trapped troops Loud Chosen Puck Captain By Letter men By STAN CLAMAGE Scrappy little Hank Loud, net- minder on the Wolverine…

… games in which he has played in Michigan garb. The Grimsby, Ontario junior was forced to protect the goal with the odds against him. With the Wolverines badly in need of reserve material for a goodly…

…- pedoes were fired, although other survivors asserted only one struck. Five Michigan Stars Will. Run In Widy City' Wolverine Thinclads Face Nation's Best Trackmen In Chicago Races Today By BOB STAHL Out to…

… show all the doubting Thomases of the track world that Michigan is still a name to be reck- oned with as far as power on the cin- ders is concerned, five members of the Wolverine track squad will set out…

… track talent in the nation will be in Chi- cago tonight, the Wolverines are still conceded a very good chance in the three events they will enter. Feature event of the biggest annual track roundup in the…

….m. today the preliminary heats of the 50-yard freestyle and the qualifying diving trials will be con- ducted in the spacious Wolverine natatorium. Tonight, beginning at 8 p.m., qualifying tests in every…

… the Wolverine ag- gregation has posted faster times. than any of its opponents in every event but one,'excluding the diving Turn to Page 3, Col. 4 Big Ten Wrestlers To Vie For Crown At Chicago By HOE…

… two teams met last, but in the between-semester shakeup he was relegated to first- line duty. And the switch produced a new scoring punch, aiding the Illini in trouncing the helpless Wolverines. tor…

… registration of delegates the conference will separate into groups at 9 a.m. to discussthe them. A luncheon will be held at 1 p.m. at the Michigan Wolverine and more discussion groups will follow in the…

… at the ROTC Rifle Range here last night. The score was 1840 to 1802. Target shooters for the Wolverines included Verne Kennedy, '42E, Rich- ard Jones,- '43E, James Shelden, '45, maul Warshaw, '43, De…

… the highest five scores counted, thus giving them the final average. Although the boys efrom Ann Arbor finished thirty points behind the Tech team, Ken- nedy, Wolverine ace and captain was a close…

…. Dr. Just, who has appeared here on several occasions, died Oct. 27. Michigan M-ItfABY MEN t1t The Gunner Among the 27 Wolverines now un- dergoing the basic stage of their 35- week training period at…

… Start Naval Push; Swimming Lead Wolverines Come Second With 12 Finalists; Race For Title To End Today Michigan Qualifies Four In Wrestling By BUD HENDEL An embattled Ohio State swim- ming team, that…

… flavor attached to the qualifying trials, the Wolverines still rule the favorite to win their fourth consecutive Confer- ence title. In four of the eight swim- ming events, Michigan turned in the fastest…

… leading qualifier in the 300 yard medley relay, with the Wolverine trio of Dick Riedl, and thestwo Sharemet brothers, John and Gus, blazing to a 2:57.7 clocking, just nine-tenths of a second short of the…

… Foundation. t After the general registration ofI delegates, the conference will separ- ate into groups at 9 a.m. to discuss the theme. A luncheon will be held' at 1 p.m. at the Michigan Wolverine " and more…

…Wolverine Hor Dance To Feature Al Wistert's Song Debut And Hardy's Music <"- THE MICHIGAN AiLYEFIV- Will Be Presented. Today Rt League AL WISTERT . . . he composes too Patrons' List For Slide…

…. Lawyers' Club To Hold Annual Formal Today To be sung by a quintet combining "muscles and melody" the song which Al Wistert claims as his brain-child will at last make its debut at the Wolverine Hop…

… 'Wolverine Hop' Saturday A r 4ckopp", 1 r rdon Hardy Will P h In Series udent Teas ednesday Ruthven Tea will be held . to 6 p.m. next Wednes- home of President and ven. Mary Louise Knapp, l be in charge…

… singing a song espe- cially written for the occasion by another, Gordon Hardy and his band will present the "Wolverine Hop" from 9 p.m. 'to midnight Saturday, March 21, in the League Ballroom. The number to…

… under the baton of Prof. Thor Johnson. Valentine B. Windt, director of Play Production, will direct the pro- duction. Robert Mellencamp is scenic designer and Emma Hirsch, costum- iere. Wolverine Airmen…

… To Organize nit; Recruiting Today Announcement that formation of a "Wolverine Squadron" is practical- ly assured was made yesterday by W. M. Strickland, chairman of the Washtenaw County Air Force Spon…

… meet to speed past the streaking Eli and win the race by over a yard. And as the husky Wolverine made his sensational bid, the bellowing crowd rose as one man to shower ac- claim and admiration upon the…

… Danner. Maxwell's fall was effected in 5:16 by an indescribable hold. Penn State was third in the team rankings with ten points and Michi- gan followed with eight. Of the four Wolverines who went into the…

…. The lectures will be open to the public, but will be of special value to students in medicine and the bio- logical sciences. Wolverine To Hold Dance The Michigan Wolverine will swing tonight, and all…

…'s spacious Field House tonight with Ohio State, Mich- igan and Illinois battling to place men in the preliminary qualifying heats. Qualifying 10 runners, one more than the Wolverines and two more than the…

… the title, however, with the Wolverines also very much in the running. Wright Sets Record Bob Wright, the sensational hurd- ler and dash star, of the Buckeye crew, lived up to all the superlatives which…

… Robeson in "Mother's Millions" were two of the better good plays that year. Henry Busse, Duke Ellington, Wil Osborne and The Ink Spots enter- tained Wolverine audiences. THE PRESIDENT SPEAKS "The American…

… entering the Air Corps, Charles D. Mattson, '41, and Donald J. Hollis are the former Wolverines in this class of cadets. ** * From the Army Air Base at Wil- liams Field, Arizona, comes the in- formation that…

….m. Thursday in the Union Pool. day, Thursday and Fricday of next week from 3:30-5 p.m. Sunday at the Wolverine - 209 SOUTH STATE Chicken Soup with Noodles or Choice of Grapefruit juice or Tomato Juice , Olives…

… At New Training Base; Will Become Lieutenant 17 Year Career Here Terminated By HOE SELTZER The Navy called Cliff Keen Sunday night. Today the man who has been the Wolverine wrestling coach since 1925…

… in the Big Ten. The Chicago star was one of the three men on the squad to play in all 20 of the Wolverines' games this season and has now won two letters in the cage sport. Added to his prowess on the…