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October 27, 1940 (vol. 51, iss. 25) • Page Image 1

…, OCTOBER 27, 1940 Z-323 Wolverines Humble Pennsylvania s Harmon And Westfall Lead Offen The Story In Pictures: Tom Harmon In The Clear . .. Francis Reagan Bottled Up-That's The Key To Michigan's Smashing…

…-touted Francis Reagan was caught just over the line of scrimmage by Center Bob Ingalls. The dancing Wolverine to the left (63) is Guard Ralph Fritz. RIGHT: Quaker Francis McKernan had to leap high to snare this…

…- ness before 59,913 howling spectators. Capitalizing on an early break and applying the wizardy of all-American Tommy Harmon thereafter, the undefeated Wolverines staggered George Munger's pride of the…

Wolverine paws. Only in the punting department was Frank able to hold his own against his sensational Wolverine rival. They each finished the afternoon with a 37-yard kicking average. The Quakers were by far…

… the toughest nut Michigan has been forced to crack all year. On first downs, they.held the Wolverines even with 12. But under fire, and when plays meant points, Michigan's brilliance shone through…

February 18, 1940 (vol. 50, iss. 98) • Page Image 1

… civilian authorities. Cagers Track T Varsity Snaps Losing Streak In Dull Game, Capt. Rae Leads Scoring With 10 Points; 3,500 Watch Wolverines Win By CHRIS VIZAs Michigan's 29-18 victory over Chi- cago…

…'s basketball squad last night at Yost Field House was as exciting and impressive as an old ladies' rocking chair social. As the Wolverines waltzed into their first Conference victory in the last four games, the…

…- sions and State's Eastern Intercol- legiate Champion, Frank Gleason, tossed Jack Sargent after punishing the Wolverine for eight minutes with a figure four. Bill Combs scored a notable tri- (Continued on…

… Huskies their third win in the four game series, all three of their victories coming after the Wolverines won the first game in Ann Arbor. After two scoreless periods, Arne Mars opened the fireworks on a…

… goals, the first coming on a power play while Wolverine Jim Lovett was in the penalty box and the second on a double pass from Villeneuve and Norman Sihvonen. Barney Bourne wound up the after- noon…

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…

February 24, 1940 (vol. 50, iss. 102) • Page Image 1

… week-end, The Minnesotans have totalled 108 points this season, and have com- piled a 7.7 goal average per game. In their two earlier meetings this year with the Wolverines at Minne- apolis the high…

… present state, the Wolverines can be counted on to rise to the occasion and give the visitors a battle. At Minneapolis last month, al- though losing to the Gophers 9-2 and 5-2, the Wolverines gave the…

January 13, 1940 (vol. 50, iss. 79) • Page Image 1

… House will leave the Wolverines in the same position that they were before game time, the "dark horse" in the Big Ten title race, but if the Hawkeyes should win Michigan's stock will take a decided fall…

… breaking up a smooth working com- bination, especially in a nip-and- tuck affair. Although given a decided edge over Coach Rollie Williams' quintet, which has lost its last six games, the Wolverines are not…

…, and their three- goal rally in the final stanza was the redeeming factor of the contest. They should come back even stronger to- night. Two of the Wolverine tallies in the two goal splurge came from the…

… together Admiral Matt Mann of the Wolverine fleet and Ad- miral Mike Peppe, pilot of the Ohio forces, renewing their bitter rivalry over the supremacy of the nation's inland waters. Observers here tonight…

… looked for- Wolverines. Not since 1937 has Michigan won a dual swimming meet from Ohio. Two years ago Mann's mermen lost both decisions to the Buckeye forces' and last winter the two swimming powers…

April 28, 1940 (vol. 50, iss. 149) • Page Image 1

… Beat Indiana And Retains Title Hopes Wolverine Golfers Whip Indiana, 13-11 (Special To The Daily) BLOOMINGTON, Indiana, April 27.-Michigan's unpredictable base- ball team hung on to a slim chance for the…

… Big Ten title here this after- noon, when the Wolverines rallied in the ninth inning to nip the Hoo- siers, 5-4. Lyle Bond, bespectacled right- hander, went the route for Coach Ray Fisher's team giving…

… 110 002--5 8 5 Indiana .... 002 100 010-4 4 4 Batteries: Bond and Harms; Hund- ley and Stoshitch. Wolverine Golfers Whip Indiana, 13-11 (Special To The Daily) INDIANAPOLIS, April 27.-An; undefeated…

…. Without their diminutive ace, Jack 'Emery, the Wolverines found the going tough for the first time this season, since all of their early. victories were of the easy variety. But it was because of unusual…

… and that he was resting well. There was no indication how long he would be confined. 'Netmen TNipped In Close Match Illinois Proves Too Strong For Wolverine Varsity (Special To The Daily) CHAMPAIGN, Ill…

October 13, 1940 (vol. 51, iss. 13) • Page Image 1

… FIVE CENTS Wolverines Overwhelm Crimson, 26-0 German Army Rolls Into Bucharest; British Prepare To i Leave (.) c7 - o 9>L Waldo Frank To Give First Talk In Hillel Forum Series Address On…

…,000 spectators in historic Harvard Stadium. The Wolverines, with All-American Tom Harmon once again in the driver's seat, overpowered a gallant band of Crimson from Harvard University, 26-0. In adding its third…

… were held to five, two of which came against the Wolverine third team in the dying moments of the game.1 From scrimmage the Wolverines galloped over 22,0 yards of Massachu- setts' green grass while the…

…, calling back Michigan 14 times in all for offside, backfield in motion, holding, clipping, and substitute communication penal- ties for a net loss of 110 yards. But the Wolverines could afford to lose…

… Registration Wednesday Annual Open House Planned By Wolverine a, The Michigan Wolverine will hold its second annual gala open house this Thursday-with free dancing, refreshments and entertainment for all. The…

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…

January 19, 1940 (vol. 51, iss. 82) • Page Image 1

… played with their backs to the wall for 40 toilsome minutes, but their Badger rivals were too good and the Wolverines dropped their fourth straight Big Ten contest and thus plunged deeper'into the gloom of…

… the Conference cellar. Team Works Hard No team ever worked harder to win a ball game. The Wolverines scrapped all the way, wrestled for the ball with their bigger opponents, took 62 shots at the hoop…

… up in the vicinity of Strain's chin, Referee Bill Haarlow rewarded the fiery Wolverine's efforts by giving him the heave signal and Strain two foul shots. Too Much For Varty Coach Harold "Bud" Foster…

…, Michigan never had a chance. The Wolverines hopped off to an early 3-1 lead in the first minute of play, but once Englund swung into action, Wisconsin left Michigan far in its wake. The towering Badger pivot…

…, Jan. 18-Minne- sota's hockey team took its second straight decision over Michigan here last night as the Gopher offense; counted in every period to outscore the Wolverines, 7-2.- Michigan found the…

… the scorers, his three goals alone being enough to beat the Wolverines. Two-Goal Lead Minnesota got off to a two-goal lead before the game was ten minutes old. Allan Eggleton tallied first in 7:21 on an…

…- er-high sizzler that poor Hank Loud, the Wolverine goalie, didn't have a1 chance to stop. From then on the contest was1 never close. The Wolverines came closest to matching the Gophers late in the…

April 21, 1940 (vol. 50, iss. 143) • Page Image 1

…, 15-3. The Wolverines had little trouble with the Michigan State team, tying only one match and winning the others. The greatest opposition came from a stiff north wind that played havoc with almost…

… Dame third with 49 5/6, and Illinois fourth with 28 2/5 points. The Wolverines took the lead in the meet when they swept through to a victory in the mile team race, and held it through- out the rest of…

… had trpuble settling down and handed Mike Sofiak a free ticket to first base, and the little Wolverine shortstop was so pleased with this generosity that he stole second a -minute later. Steppon Triples…

April 20, 1940 (vol. 50, iss. 142) • Page Image 1

…- ference meet, since the Wolverines compete with the two teams which finished right behind them in the in-z door Conference meet last March. The varsity showed a small but definite superiority indoors, and…

… events longer than 100 Jack Barry, Michi yards have been replaced by six re- pitching ace, yesterday lays; the other events remain the Wolverines to a 5 to 2 tr same except for a shuttle hurdle re…

… Viking Lion of Nazi Ingside seats n conflict, a ns took'new rom involve- under com- ved notice on did not de- Will Ope. Sixth Inning Rally Earns Varsity Win By NORM MILLER Coach Ray Fisher's Wolverine

… advanced to third on the play, put Michigan in the lead when he rode home after Bill Steppon's long fly to center field. Trosko Triples 1 But the Wolverines weren't fin- ished yet. Freddie Trosko, batting…

…, however, had been none too auspicious for the Wolverines. With one out in the first half of the first, Steppon muffed Smith's pop fly behind sec- ond. Chamberlain then took Step- han's grounder and threw…

February 25, 1940 (vol. 50, iss. 103) • Page Image 1

… Sofiak and George Ruehle tied the score at 2-all, the Wolverines were never on equal terms. Illinois piled up a 21 to 10 lead at half time, and led by as much as 26 points at one time in the second half…

…. Sofiak played a great game for the outclassed Wolverines, and received a great hand from the 5,692 specta- tors when he left the game with five minutes remaining. Although he was held to three points by…

January 11, 1940 (vol. 50, iss. 77) • Page Image 1

… Michigan's hockey greats, Vic Heyliger now in the role of coach will send his fighting Illini against the Wolverines tonight at the Coli- seum in the opening game of the Big Ten hockey season here. Still…

… condition. The drubbing they received from the Go- phers gave them the opportunity to ,smooth out the rougher spots in their play and the Illini will face off with the Wolverines tonight on even terms. The…

… Lecture . Tomorrow Disast Are 11 S I f 0 f Two Men KIed ILLINOIS' HEYLIGER, Ex-Wolverine Star p.m. unde ence D. SE General N Dr. Bloo lecturesc Hygiene." cuss the sary for si to disease of minute…

…: What team do you believe should be martched against Michigan to cover the open date in the Wolverine schedule? THE ANSWERS: Tom Phares, '40: "Although an in- tersectional game would undoubtedly furnish…

… more ballyhoo material for the sport writers and would spread Wolverine publicity, a game with Pur- due would be for the best interests of Student Opiion Varies On 1940 Opponent To Replace .Chicago…

… the Western Conference, preferably one which would give the Wolverine gridders some stiff competition. Al- though a top flight team would lessen our chances for the title, it would certainly add to the…

October 06, 1940 (vol. 51, iss. 7) • Page Image 1

… Weather Cloudy; Possibly Showers ig 411rigan ~~E4it Editorial By Two Americans- Our Country - VOL. LI. No. 7 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN, SUNDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1940 Z-323 PRICE FIVE CENTS Wolverines

… the Stadium yesterday. Before a crowd of 65,438, the indomitable Wolverines, with All-Amer- ican Tom Harmon playing the leading role, overpowered a Michigan State squad that refused to say die, 21…

… they gained 312 yards to 49 for the Spartans. The whole affair would have been a complete rout if it were not for one danger- ous flaw in the Wolverine attack-an old enemy that returned to plague the…

… forwards carried State to pay dirt once again late in the final quarter. But aside from a flimsy pass de- fense, the Wolverines had everything yesterday. For one, they had sensa- tional Harmon at his best…

February 13, 1940 (vol. 50, iss. 93) • Page Image 1

… hit five free throws. The Crimson got away to an early 6-3 lead but the Wolverines came back :to knot the count at 11-all Armstrong broke the tie with a two- Pointer and the Hoosiers were away never to…

… call time .. with three minutes remaining. The Indiana fives>.. poured three field goals throughhthe hoop, in machine- Dro gun style as the half ended The Hoosier reserves swept through the Wolverines

… with lightning-fast plays as the contest was resumed. Eddie Zimmer received a pass under his own basket and scored. Michi- gan again took time out. Wolverine substitutes came into the lineup in a vain…

… spirit. A new chapter in Michigan track history, as well as a new season, be- gins at 7:30 p.m. today when Ken Doherty makes his debut as head Wolverine track coach as the 1940 thinclads take part in a…

… his last freshman team, should pre- sent a group of trackmen almost as strong as Charlie Hoyt's last great team. While the all-around power of the Wolverines is expected to dominate the meet, the…

January 16, 1940 (vol. 50, iss. 81) • Page Image 1

Wolverine Glee. Club, Music Make Open House Success Music, nearly 1,200 guests, and the University Men's Glee Club combined to make the open house, given by 'the Michigan Wolverine Cooperative, a success…

… fashion as th gridiron brethren did it two mont ago, Illinois, "high and might cagers toppled Michigan from t Conference leadership and hanc the Wolverines their first Big T defeat in four starts, 48-43 at…

… I Field House last night. In a game played with more spe than science, the Wolverines We able to assume -the lead but tw after the first five minutes as Ca, Bill Hapac, with 20 points on ni field…

… goals and two free throws, kE the invaders a few points ahead. Wolverines Outplayed The Illini outplayed the Wolveri at their own game-the fast breal and coupled their speed with cone tion and backboard…

…-cross-check after an Illini had broken loose. Lit Mike Sofiak, who makes up with ti ing what he lacks in size, manag to tie up the rangy Indians after th had recovered the ball but the ri of the' Wolverines had lost…

June 25, 1940 (vol. 50, iss. 2) • Page Image 1

… (Continued on Page 2) Emery Eighth In Links Battle Leads Wolverine Golfers; GopherAce Is First Michigan's Jack Emery fired a one over par 73 on Ekwanok's hilly layout yesterday to gain an eighth place tie as…

… Castillo of Louisiana State. He put together a neat 36 and 37 to lead all of' his Wolverine mates in the title play. Emery was three strokes back of Minnesota's blond Neil Croonquist, who shot the first nine…

May 24, 1940 (vol. 50, iss. 171) • Page Image 1

… to cop the team title from the Wolverines or Hoosiers, these underdog squads are apt to swing the final outcome one way or the other, for the championship will be decided by the second, third, fourth…

…'s best quarter-milers, Michigan's Warren Breidenbach and the Hoosiers' Coch- ran, in an assault on the 24-year-old conference record of 47.4. Has .eU r , Mark. The smooth-stridg Wolverine has twice…

… find a renewal of his Breidenbach rivalry in this event in case the Wolverine, a pos- sible surprise entry, competes. Mich- igan's ace sprinter, Al Smith, took second last year and if his recent' ankle…

… own titular ambitions by sweeping aside Ohio State in both ends of a twin bill at Evanston today and tomor- ow. Wolverines Eye First A Wildcat defeat and a double vic- tory for the Varsity would give…

… the Wolverines a tie for the champion- ship with Northwestern and Illinois. Likewise, a Northwestern setback would leave the way open for Minne- sota to wind up with the Conference pennant. By sweeping…

May 05, 1940 (vol. 50, iss. 155) • Page Image 1

… FIVE CENTS 0 Momonm Wolverine Netmen Nose Out Chicago; Illinois 'Beats Nine' Capt. Durst Leads Mates In Upsetting Windy City Title Defenders By 5-4 Injury To Jim Tobin Hurts Title Chances With Captain…

… over the garrulous Bobby Riggs to his credit. Captain Starts Fast The Wolverine captain started fast, rushing to the net at every op- portunity, and in the fourth and fifth games of the opening set, he…

…' Confer- ence record at three wins and as many losses and practically eliminat- ed Coach Ray Fisher's charges as contenders for the Big Ten baseball pennant for the season. The Wolverines scored three runs…

…, sprang an upset to defeat Mich- igan's Ed Barrett by five yards in 4 minutes, 18 and six-tenths seconds. Al Smith and Stan Kelley set the pace for the Wolverines by turning in double wins, as the local…

May 04, 1940 (vol. 50, iss. 154) • Page Image 1

… the above ques- tion and the challenge was imme- diately accepted. Ohio Linksmen Meet Golfers Wolverines Try For Ninth Straight Victory Today By WOODY BLOCK Come what may in the way of weather…

…, Michigan's golfers, who have yet to lose a match this sea- son, will tee off at 8:30 a.m. today on the University course against Ohio State in the second meeting of the two teams this season. The Wolverines

… Open Home Season Today; Wolverine Nine Upsets Illinois, 8-6 Parishioners of St. Thomas Church mourned the death of their pastor, Rev. Thomas R. Carey, who died Thursday en route to Havana', as plans for…

… action against an Illinois team weakened by injuries. However, the Wolverines have been working out under the surveyance of freshman coach Chester Stackhouse, and are in good condition. Michigan last night…

Wolverines' MICKEY STODDARD .. ..checks rally Toastmasters Choose Next. V axr'x Ofib/err Olsen has run 14.6 for the 120- yard high hurdles, and is reputed to be relatively better over the lows. I cl II …

January 26, 1940 (vol. 51, iss. 88) • Page Image 1

… Michigan all the way and it was sophomore John Patten who led the parade with another double victory in the distance events. In the first three dual meets the Wolverines had this year, Patten was entered in…

… HILL Little Hank. Loud gave everything he had last night but he made one slip and it cost Michigan's victory- starved hockey-team a game. The Wolverines were tied with the Sarnia A.C. outfit with nine…

January 06, 1940 (vol. 50, iss. 73) • Page Image 1

… Again TonightAt Coliseum Mythical Crown Of State At Stake By LARRY ALLEN Coach Eddie Lowrey's win-hungry Wolverines who Thursday night tast- ed their first victory in six starts by blanking Michigan Tech…

… championship which they won two years ago when the teams last met, the Wolverines are confronted with the difficult task of upsetting a de- termined squad of Miners. Thursday night's encounter was a curtain…

December 15, 1940 (vol. 51, iss. 66) • Page Image 1

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 07, 1940 (vol. 51, iss. 59) • Page Image 1

…, 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…

October 17, 1940 (vol. 51, iss. 16) • Page Image 1

…- tional Defense and Social Values," and Prof. Paul Henle of the philoso- phy department will speak on "Dem- ocracy and the World Crisis." Student Co-op Will Welcome PublicToday Michigan Wolverine Holds 2nd…

Wolverine holds its second annual open house. Free dancing, free refreshements and free entertainment for all will be one of the evening's main features. However, the purpose of the Wolver- ine's annual open…

June 24, 1940 (vol. 50, iss. 1) • Page Image 1

… registration card deal- ing with the use of cars in the sum- mer with special attention to occu- pation during the preceding year and Co-Op Restaurant To Feature Open House Tomorrow The Michigan Wolverine

…, student cooperative restaurant, will hold open house from 8 to 11 p.m. to- morrow in its quarters at 209 S. State Street. Dancing will take place on the Wolverine's raisedkdance floor and refreshments will…

May 21, 1940 (vol. 50, iss. 168) • Page Image 1

… State at the half-way point of the 72 hole medal play in the Western Conference champion- ship battle. Capt. Bob Palmer led the way in the first 18 holes with a four-over- par 76 as the Wolverines racked…

Wolverines whipped in their last home match, led at the end of the first 36 holes with a team score of 628. The Buck- eye hosts took second with 634 with Michigan two strokes behind. Bill Gilbert, Ohio State…

… invited to par- ticipate in the discussion after the speeches. Varsity Netters IBeat. State,, 6-3 Victory Is Fourth Straight Over Lansing Squad By BUD DOBER The Wolverine netmen success- fully closed their…

…, the Wolverines will rest today, preparatory to leav- ing for the Big Ten Tennis Meet to be held in Evanston Thursday, Fri- day and Saturday. Coach Weir an- nounced, however, that he would work out this…

May 16, 1940 (vol. 50, iss. 164) • Page Image 1

… inning, fell short just by one run as the Wolverines lost to Michigan Normal for the second time this season yes- terday afternoon at Ypsilanti. The score was 7-6. The abortive outburst came after the…

… Hurons had broken a 3-3 tie in the eighth with a home run bar- rage off pitcher Tommy Netherton that provided the winners with a commanding 7-3 lead. Twice before the Wolverines had come from be- hind to…

May 08, 1940 (vol. 50, iss. 157) • Page Image 1

… eighth the Wolverines had displayed the best brand of baseball they have shown all year. Stymied at the plate by the puz- zling slants of Western State's five- foot, six-inch "Stub" Overmire, the…

Wolverines backed up Lyle Bond's airtight pitching with a sparkling defensive exhibition to preserve a slender 2-1 lead for the first seven innings. Bond was in rare form. Up to the eighth he had set back the…

… match, winning 6-0, 6-4. This was Durst's last tune-up before his match with Seymour Greenberg, Na- tional Public Parks champion from Northwestern, Thursday. The slen- der Wolverine ace went into the net…

February 21, 1940 (vol. 50, iss. 100) • Page Image 1

… here tonight as they spent an hour and a half chasing Wolverine feet around the pool in a meet that ended with a 70-14 Michigan victory. It was a typical Michigan State- Michigan encounter with the Matt…

… record. Never be- fore has a Mann coached outfit com- pletely whitewashed its opponent as the 1940 edition of the Wolverines did tonight. Fourteen Michigan swimmers en- tered the Water and not one of them…

…-Bone" Martin remaining at home, the Wolverine swimmers were never in trouble. Francis Heydt, the Iowa transfer, captured the 150-yard backstroke event in 1:39.4 for a new pool record. The bespectacled dorsal…

…, the Wolverines (Continued on Page 3) Daily Calls For Tryouts Second semester freshmen in- terested in work on The Daily edi- torial, sports and women's staffs will meet at 4 p.m. Monday, Feb. 26, in The…

February 15, 1940 (vol. 50, iss. 95) • Page Image 1

…, the spkesman said that1 such a ship, from a legal point of view, would be a fair victim for ac submarine.1 Hockey Team Meets Miners For State Title Wolverine Pucksters Seek To End Losing Streak On…

… Opponent's Rink 1 By LARRY ALLEN Badly A need of a victory that will salvage them from the throes of a four-game losing streak, Michi- gan's puckchasing Wolverines will try to stop their backsliding at…

… Coach Lowrey's desperate sextet. To the team taking the two games will go the mythical championship of the state which the Wolverines won two years ago in the last meet- ing between the two schools. But…

… to the Michigan squad, a pair of victories will mean more than the state championship. Two wins will give the Wolverines the encourage- ment needed for their meetings with Minnesota's undefeated herd…

January 28, 1940 (vol. 51, iss. 89) • Page Image 1

… game, it looked as if the Wolverines might ac- complish a repetition of their start- ling 1939 upset over the Hoosiers, but Indiana's finesse and abundant man- power proved too much of an obstacle for…

… the. tired Varsity to overcome. Once again it was a case of Michi- gan giving all it had, and once again Michigan's best was not enough. Every member of the Wolverines' starting five played through the…

January 21, 1940 (vol. 51, iss. 83) • Page Image 1

… To 'Lead Scoring By NORM MILLER Coach Bennie Oosterbaan's down- trodden Wolverines have finally won a Big Ten basketball1game. Led by their three senior veterans, Captain Herb Brogan, blond George…

… The victory was the first Confer- ence triumph of the season for Mich- igan after four vain attempts, and lifted the Wolverines out of the Big Ten cellar for the first time this year. It was the Varsity…

January 18, 1940 (vol. 51, iss. 81) • Page Image 1

… Wrestling Competition By STAN CLAMAGE With eyes toward the future, when the conference championship meet will be held in March, the Wolverine wrestling team faces an underdog Northwestern gquad at 3:00 p…

… against Bradley. But while the Wolverines were giving Dearborn a sound trouncing, 22-6, the Purple team just barely succeeded in nosing out a weak Bradley squad, 16-12. It would probably be better to call…

… was soundly trounced by the Wolverines, 24-8. Even at that, part of the Michigan team was composed of reserves who (Continued on Page 3) Pucksters Will Meet Gophers In Second Game (Special To The Daily…

… greatest game of his brief college career against the Wolverines last night, racking up two unassisted (Continued on Page 3) Mann Men Will Vie With NYAC Swimmers By WOODY BLOCK (Special To The Daily) NEW…

January 07, 1940 (vol. 50, iss. 74) • Page Image 1

… Down' 22 Russian Planes) During Air Attack WinterParleyAnalyses Cause, Solution Of War Robert Reed To Preside Over Final Session Today; Prof. Preston W. Slosson Will Speak At Union Wolverine

…'s outplayed sextet. After carrying the game to the visitors for more than half the game, the Wolverines fell back before the upstaters as the Miners' attack gained momentum and finally produced two goals, one…

… opening game of the Conference sea- son before a capacity crowd at the Field House. The Wolverines made up for their lack of height by playing smart and wide-awake ball. Time and again they broke up Buckeye…

… as he scored 13 points to take scoring hon- ors for the evening. The 5 ft. 10 in. Wolverine guard faked and slipped through the giant forward Johny Schick, who starred on last season's title winners…

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…

November 30, 1940 (vol. 51, iss. 53) • Page Image 1

…. Eddie Lowrey's Wolverine squad which has been sunk in the depths ow. mediocrity for the past two seasons. will present a " rejuvenated lineurI flashing added speed and offensive strength. On the strength…

… are both sophomores and will start at the left and right wing positions. Both areagressive, speedy players and should add considerable scoring punch to the Wolverines' attack. Playing between Kemp and…

…,000 Wolverine fans the funniest, most entertaining Swim Gala they had ever seen. From event number two on, the spectators were sitting on the edges of their seats waiting for the next surprise to pop. If someone…

May 10, 1940 (vol. 50, iss. 159) • Page Image 1

… doubles, did the Wolverines extend the Wildcats to three sets. Wayne Stille, Michi- gan sophomore, featured in both these matches. Ten Juniors Given Union Council Posts Gould, Heinen Installed At Banquet…

…'s Wolverines will be battling for the consolation of a spot in the Big Ten first division when the Varsity opens a two-game series with Ohio State at Ferry Field at 4 p.m. today. Coincidently, the Buckeyes will…

…, a war council of Michigan Normal College coeds planned an invasion of the Wolverine campus Friday. The inter-college battle, which started when a Michigan Daily in- terviewer found that Michigan men…

April 26, 1940 (vol. 50, iss. 147) • Page Image 1

… the Conference meet in the Drake Relays which start today at Des Moines, Ia. All season long, the Wolverines have been piling points to win the team championship in the various Relays, but Indiana…

…'s record-breaking six- man team has stolen the limelight. This time, the Wolverines are out for blood, there being no team cham- pionship and are determined to up- set the Hoosiers in the latters' two best…

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…

January 29, 1940 (vol. 51, iss. 90) • Page Image 1

… PRICE FIVE CENTS Marshall Declares Britain Could Beat Axis With U.S. Aid Wolverines Will Battle State Wrestlers Today Weakened Squad To Face Powerful Spartan Team, Without Seniors Tom Weidig And…

… campus student section of the AIEE will also meet with other stu- dent counselors for a discussion of their activities. By STAN CL.AMAGE A Wolverine wrestling team, caught in the midst of the current flu…

… host to the Wolverines in a meet which will be the toughest one on both teams? schedule. Fendley Col- lins, the Spartan mentor, in addition to having several Oklahoma star wrestlers, will have a squad…

January 16, 1940 (vol. 51, iss. 79) • Page Image 1

…'s strong Gopher aggre- gation. The Wolverines left Ann Ar- bor yesterday afternoon and will ar- rive in Minneapolis today at 11:35 a.m. There is little to choose between the records of the two teams, but the…

… years, Michigan's swimming team of 11 men will pull out of Ann Arbor early this morn- ing for Pittsburgh, where they match strokes with the Univcrsite of Pittsburgh Panthers tonight. The Wolverines will…

January 14, 1940 (vol. 51, iss. 77) • Page Image 1

… here tonight but when the game was over, the Wolverines only found themselves more deeply entrenched in the Big Ten cellar. Coach Bennie Oosterbaan's hoopmen staged another of their des- perate last half…

… rallies only to succumb to a powerful Illinois quintet, 47-41. A crowd of 5,619 fans witnessed the encounter. Both teams started slowly, but Michigan was never ahead, though the Wolverines gained a 2-2 tie…

December 20, 1940 (vol. 51, iss. 70) • Page Image 1

… 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…

November 05, 1940 (vol. 51, iss. 32) • Page Image 1

… Minnesota's Golden Gophers at Minn- eapolis Saturday. An operation on Evashevski's shoulder, previously announced nec- essary by Dr. George Hammond, the team physician, was cancelled just before the Wolverine

… of X- rays taken Friday night and Sat- urday morning, was made when Ham- mond decided that surgery would get the Wolverine quarterback into top condition for the Northwestern game, two weeks away…

June 28, 1940 (vol. 50, iss. 5) • Page Image 1

… than were required. Emery Loses To Princeton Ace,_3 And 2 Page Removes Wolverine Player From National CollegiateGolf Tourney The University of Michigan and the National Collegiate Golf Tour- nament…

… parted company yesterday. The pair lost their last connecting link in yesterday's second round of match play as Jack Emery, the only Wolverine in the field, was removed from it by Princeton's Peter Page…

May 30, 1940 (vol. 50, iss. 176) • Page Image 1

…,000,000 Wolverine Nine To End Season Pink, Barry, Evashevski Wind UpBall Careers By NORM MILLER Four Varsity regulars and two re serves will wind up their Michiga baseball careers as the Wolverine travel to East…

May 29, 1940 (vol. 50, iss. 175) • Page Image 1

… sophomore Goodwin Clark, Jr., '42, of Hinsdale, Ill., to captain next year's squad. Clark succeeds Bob Palmer, Grand Rapids senior who also was elected Wolverine leader in his sophomore year and reelected…

… last fall. The captain-elect didn't break in- to the varsity lineup until the In- diana match which the Wolverines won, 13-11. He replaced Jack Emery who was unable to make the trip, and from then on…

May 23, 1940 (vol. 50, iss. 170) • Page Image 1

…, Music, Pharmacy, and Educa- tion, Russel LaBelle, '41F&C, Pitts- burgh, Pa., and Miles Doan, '4BAd Bay City. The Wolverine Cooperativ will not be a polling post as previously announced for all ballot…

… doubles for Michigan, with Tobin and Stille at the number two spot, and Harry Kohl and Jeffers taking over the third position. The Wolverines' chances of finish- ing high in the title chase depend upon…

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