February 28, 1956 (vol. 66, iss. 97) • Page Image 1
… topped the Wolverine cagers 72-63 at Purdue field house. Jorgensen's 18 points gave him a three year total of 828 to surpass the old leader, Don Eaddy, by five markers. Tied For Seventh The setback kept…
… the Wolverines from moving up another notch in the tightly contested Conference second division. With a mark of eight losses and only four victories? the cagers remained in a tie for seventh place with…
… Minnesota who dropped a decision to league-lead- ing Illinois. The Wolverines remained with- in reach of the Boilermakers with only 4:34 left in the game when the winners surged away from a 65-61 score to…
… narrow the gap to but two points. Lingle finished with 11 markers to take third. With the opening of the second half, the Riveters pulled to another lead which they held until the Wolverines tightened the…
…, totalling 10 and 13 apiece. Although even with the winners in field goals, the Wolverines foul- ing cost them the game. Both teams hit about 66% of their at- tempts from the charity stripe but the…