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… berth improve greatly. Gophers Help For the second straight weekend, the Gophers were vital to Michi- gan's playoff drive. Ten days ago they dropped a pair of contests to the Wolverines. Last Friday and…

… athletes-that is, everyone but Canham' Held Back The 58-odd points which the Wolverines piled here last, Satur- day against Ohio State, Western Michigan and Marquette could have been added to quite easily…

… State. Last weekend for the first time since 1952, the Wolverine natators were completely outclassed by the Buckeyes. The final score of 57-36 does not fully indicate the ease with which Ohio State won…

… Kawachika, two of the finest swimmers on the Buckeye squad, each were eligible to compete in another event. Don' Harper of OSU ended the Wolverine's hope for diving honors as he completely dominated that…

… two-mile. Only Iowa's Ted Wheeler has equalled this time. In the low hurdles, Wolverine Tom Hendricks took second in the first of two heats, but in doing so injured his knee by banging it against a…

… forced to scratch, due to the unexpected fireworks in the high-jump pit. The highs* were won by Buckeye Roger Hauck in :08.4. Flodin, Relay Team Win Dick Flodin, the Wolverines' fine quarter-miler, won…

…- lay in 3:21.2. Geert Keilstrup of Michigan took second in the 880 to Ohio State's Jack McClain. However, the two* top Wolverine half-milers, Pete Gray and Varian, were not running in that race. Instead…

… lacked a man in the 115 pound class and the Buckeyes were short a grappler at 123 pounds. Dan Deppe, wrestling at 130 pounds, lost a close decision to OSU's John Nicolella, to give the Wolverines their…

… points to the Wolverine total as they gained close decisions at weights 177 and 191 pounds, respectively. NHL SCORES Montreal 5, Detroit 1 Boston 3, Toronto 1 4, At ti 'A 4 By JIM BAAD Yesterday…

… motionless Howes, who never saw the speed- ing puck. Then Gordie Howe- came through with an unassisted goal, and Michigan's dream was shattered. The Wolverines fought back gamely in the final period, out…

… highlight of the humorous Lefty's antics. Five freshmen made their local debut for the Maize and Blue, and of the quintet, wing Gary Starr and defenseman Barrie Hayton stood out for the Wolverines. -Daily…

… background can be seen Wolverine Bob Pitts and the Red Wings' ace, Gordie Howe. Yanks Get Fifth Starter' In Recent Deal With Nats Illinois, Iowa Battle For Cage Honors By JIM BAAD with Wisconsin, one notch…

… Student Publications Building. NHL SCORES Iowa and weak Northwestern. Toronto 1, Boston 0 Through all this the Illini have beaten the Wolverines rather con- New York 6, Chicago 1 come out undefeated and are…

… title. hopes for Michigan are not the highest. The Wolverines have been suffering from an expectedNBOOKS slump as they are currently run--NEWauof ner ning the gamut of Conference i '' powers. They are now…

…, Nick Wiese, and Captain Tony San Antonio paced the Wolverines to this important victory. Gagnier, performing in his usual brilliant style, captured three firsts, while Wiese came through with two firsts…

… Northwest- ern squad, 14-7. It was the Wolverines' 22nd straight triumph over the Wild- cats whose lone victory in the series' 29 meetings came in 1931. Because of their lack of person- nel, the Wildcats were…

… Hillsboro outstalled Forest Grove, 3-1. Dick Pascoe, 5-3, and Wolverine captain, Mike Rodriguez took an, easy 9-4 victory over Ted Strube in the 167-pound class. John McMahon again demon- strated his…

… (omplete Sh By AL JONES Indiana's swimmers yesterday fspoiled Michigan's last appearance in its present Varsity Pool by beating the Wolverines for the first time since 1922. Hoosier Bill Woolsey came from…

… behind in the last lap of the final relay to touch out Michigan's Fritz Meyers and win the meet, 52-50. Without the services of the usual relay men, the Wolverines swam freestylers Ed Dauw, Laurie Thomas…

… a pre-meet exhibition, Wolverine Dick Hanley set a new collegiate freshman record in the 220-yd. freestyle with a time of 2:06.4, which erased the old mark of 2:07.0 set by Johns Marshall of Yale in…

… R STARRING . Loken I To A WolverinesJ In Annual , Is this the year for Michigan to turn the swimming tables on Ohio State? Possibly it is, although the Wol- verines will enter tomorrow's meet as the…

… Kimmell against the Wolverines' Fritz Meyers and Co-Captain John O'- Reilly, who finished fourth in the Big Ten meet in the 220 last year. The Buckeyes' greatest weapon comes in the form of the nation…

… Maple Leafs Wednesday night and leaves the Detroit Red Wings in second place in the National Hockey League by a single point. for the students. Here the regular Wolverine team will oppose a fac- ulty…

… explained rundown of what's going to happen before hand. He will therefore have a much great- er understanding of what is taking place. Since this is the last dual-meet of the season and the Wolverines are as…

… letterwinners array of Wolverines swung the axe back from the group that finished and crushed a powerful Kansas third in the NCAA outdoor finale Jayhawk cinder team here last last spring. night for a 58-56 win in…

… his 29th and 30th points, re-tying the score. Dees and Wolverine Captain Tom Jorgensen traded baskets, but sub Dick Neal put the Hoosiers ahead for keeps by scoring with 2:30 left in the game. Michigan…

… horn. sounded. The Wolverines got off to a fast" start and pulled away to an early 16-11 lead. The visitors managed to move into an 18-18 tie, but nev- er saw the lead again in the first half. STATISTICS…

… in the opening period. After Neil MacDonald countered at 7:41, the Wolverines saw their slim lead dis- appear into mid-air late in the stanza, as Ken Yackel beat Howes twice within 33 seconds. On the…

…, and won a non-Con- ference tilt from Washington of St. Louis. 3-4 Conference Mark The Wolverines, consequently, went into last night's battle at Indiana with a 3-4 Conference record and an 8-7 overall…

… the nationally televised game, 78-67. By JOHN LaSAGE Husky Chico San Antonio came a long distance to captain the 1956 Michigan gymnastics team. Born in Providence, Rhode Is- land, the Wolverine captain…

… evident that Michigan's basketball team is go- ingsto wind up the season far from the top of the Big Ten standings --and perhaps close to the bottom. The Wolverines find a little solace in noting that four…

… Wolverine entries had to wait un- til the first day of the second semester to become eligible. These three are pole-vaulter Eeles Landstrom and miler Geert Keilstrup, both of whom just turn- ed sophomores…

…, Delta Chii 34 the Wolverines present a formid- able lineup for any opponent. A convincing win this weekend will restore much of the team'sj confidence, and may be just the t9nic they need for the…

… Yost Field House the Wolverines wrest- ing squad extended its winning streak to three by virtue of an 18- 15 edge over visiting Iowa. At the close of the first sem- ester the Michigan matmen, de- fending…

… Big Tep champions, had been the possessors of an overall 0-3 record. However, since the re- turn of Don Haney, 147 pound Conference champion, the fortunes of the Wolverines began to change as they edged…

…- panying three points in the final match to give the Wolverines a victory. Captain Mike Rodriguez, wrest- ling at the 157 pound weight, more than provided the winning margin over Michigan State by pinning…

… his opponent and adding five points to the team total. Both squads won four events; however, all of State's came via decisions, while the Wolverines got two extra points for Rodriguez' fall which gave…

… into the Colorado College goal during the Wolverines' 7-2 rout of the Tigers last Wednesday night. The victory was sweet re- venge for Colorado's 6-3 triumph of the previous evening. WIHL RACE TIGHTENS…

…, Captain Rod- z came through in his usual ping fast attack and corn- ly dominated Gary Meyers, Loning him, 17-2. mady, making his third ap- lice for the Wolverines play- e hero role in getting Michi- lone…

… 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…

… tonight's game can be obtained at the Athletic Ad- ministration Building until 4:30 today and after 5 p.m. at the rink. Although the series will not be counted in the Wolverines' bid for the WIHL title…

… always been a tough foe for the Wolverines. In ten previous meetings, the series is all even, with each team having four wins And two games ending in a tie. In last year's action, Michigan eked out a 3…

… last night. Barron; a forgotten man since a severe knee injury interrupted his promising career at the beginning of his junior year, seemed to be the difference as the Wolverines presented their first…

… field goals, but his inspiring perform- ance had its effect on his team-" mates--especially Jorgensen, who had his finest night of the season. The Wolverines led most of the way against a team which had…

… i .Ice Covers Sand .Base In Coliseum Michigan's hockey team is actu- ally skating on sand! Strange as it may sound, when the Wolverines tangle with the University of Montreal this week- end the…

… University bought the Coli- seum in 1925, and it was then that Michigan's entrance into the col- legiate hockey world began. Origi- nally in the Big Ten hockey league, the Wolverines switched to the WIHL eight…

… Wolverine gymnastics squad , recently upset defending champion Illinois. Wiese pointed out that his pur- pose in coming to Michigan was to get an education at a good col- lege, not necessarily to find a col…

… going to come out of the big four-game home-and-home series be- tween these two schools come the month of March. The Wolverines need at least three of the four to stick in the running and to retain a shot…

…, Booth has played an important role in the success at Michigan State. The Wolver- of Wolverine track teams in the ines were hit hard when Booth last two years. missed the all-important Penn re- Lists Big…

… The victors-a fantastic bunch of cuties who call themselves the Michigan All-Stars. The losers- the once mighty Wolverine Varsi- ty. We are in the Varsity locker room. Defeat hangs heavy in the air…

… scalpel. We walk over to the defeated Wolverine star Rona Shamer. It was Shamer-the great All- American who suffered the most horrible experience that can come to an athlete. With but three seconds to go in…

…, Michigan rode roughshod over a helpless Montreal sextet' at the Coliseum last night to the tune of 10-1. Five Wolverines broke into the scoring column, with Captain Bill MacFarland pacing the assault with…

… four goals. Despite the win, the Wolverines dropped two full points behind league leading Michigan Tech, who1 defeated MSU 3-1 at East Lan- sing. Tech now has 17 points to Michigan's 15. Three Found At…

… Detroit, they will be : later in the semester. a his added duties, Cavender is ed by Student Assistant Con- tor Raymond Young, who con- ts the Wolverine Band and Ps in administrative work. Wolverine Band…

…. Wolverine wingman Switzer found Carabin goalie Bleau's weakness five times-three in the last seven minutes-and that was the story of Michigan's explosive 5-2victory. Tech, Minnesota Win While Michigan engaged…

… Wolverines take on Montreal again -at 8 p.m. Tickets are on sale at the Athletic Admin- T"nistration Building until noon and Switzer's five goals last night. T * i* * Xwere a season's high for the team 1…

… best individual scoring performances of recent Wolverine ice history. Actually, the crew-cut sopho- more had plenty of assistance. Neil McDonald gained four assists while Dick Dunnigan had three. Captain…

… Gophers here before a sell-out Williams Arena mob. The Wolverine triumph threw the sensational league race into a three-way tie for first place, as Michigan Tech's rampant Huskies kept pace by blitzing…

… Minnesota's reach. With the Wolverines leading by only one slim goal, the lean Mc- Intosh took a pass from Ed Switz- er, who had taken a cross ice pass from Tommy Rendall. Roaring in as a trailer on the play…

… look like Animal Farm at Northwestern this afternoon. Donald Duck will be wearing a Wildcat uniform when the Wolverine wrestling squad in- vades Evanston, Illinois for a dual meet between the two Big Ten…

… purpose behind state acquisition, according to President ry, is inability of the Detroit Board of Education to carry the TINGTON, Ind. - Paced hooting Archie Dees, In- sted the Wolverine cag- here last…

… handling by the Wolverines. Michigan's floor work completely collapsed during the second half as Indiana increased its lead by 10 points in the first six minutes of the period. Poor Scoring Depth With the…

… exception of Kramer, Tom Jorgensen, and Billy Wright, not one of the Wolverines were See RAGGED, Page 3 Offices In Japan onsid ered by 'U' Tokyo is - being considered as the site for a possible University…

… addition to the Indiana loss, the Wolverines lost to Iowa and Michigan State while tieing Iowa State. University Health Service veri- fied reports that Jack Wardrop was there the morning of the meet. The…

… examining doctor said that See WOLVERINES, Page 7 Prophet Jones Sent To Jail For Indecency Dr. James F. Jones, "The Lord's One and Only Prophet," was Jailed yesterday on charges of gross in- decency and…

… puts the Wolverines in a first place tie with Michigan Tech, who last night defeated North Dakota 5-4 in overtime at Houghton. Both teams now have 15 points. Colorado College has 14. Trial in First…

… after just forty seconds of the gole Jack Mc~at t a cls The Wolverines wnt ahead t Bernie Hanna sitting out a two minute interference penalty, Mac- Farland brought the puck up the ice and let fly with a…

… Gymnasium. The triumph was the eighth in a row in Conference play for the Illini and kept them in front of challenging Iowa. Despite Ron Kramer's 26 points the Wolverines were unable to cope with the Illini…

… until the winners pulled away with a surge to assume a 13 point bulge late in the period. Then, the N " , Wolverines snapped back with 1 lli n D nies seven points to narrow the margin Nixon [Denes Th…

… known primarily for his accurate foul shooting. The boy's name was ChuckhMurray-the some Murray who eventually was named captain of the Wolverine hoopsters. But January 9, 1950 in the Field House was all…

…. The Wolverines now rest in an eighth place deadlock with Wisconsin and ahead only of winless Northwestern. In other Conference action Iowa stayed a game behind Illinois by downing Purdue, 88-75, as…