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… You to Attend a Party in Celebration of the Publication of Jeff Mortimer's Pigeo B d100yNoses and Little Skinny Kids A Story of Wolverine Basketball t r Blue By HENRY ENGELHARDT A lesson in Wolverine…

… economics: there is no such thing as a free throw. Saturday afternoon Michigan lost to Illinois 65-61, a four point spread. The Wolverines took 12 shots from the free throw line but hit only three. If they…

…, it's Tuesday and the Wolverines are 3-1. Tommy Staton aptly analyzed the free throw situation. "We missed them," he said. It is, as Staton alludes, a rather black and white situation. Either a free…

…. But the Wolverines are not moping over the problem. "We're really a good shooting team," said Joel Thompson. "Most foul-si1 guys hit in practice, sometimes 90 per cent. I don't know what happened…

… games." While the coaches are very pleased with the team's progress thus far, they are by no means getting complacent. At practice yesterday they added some new plays to the Wolverine offense. "The new…

… AVAILABLE IN UAC OFFICE 2nd FLOOR, MICHIGAN UNION 763-1107-763-1256 PETITIONS ARE DUE WED.,JAN. 21 -j Wolverines brace By AL SCHACKELFORD Michigan's basketball team, up against the wvall after three…

… its last three games to the cream of the conference: Iowa, Purdue and Ohio State. Orr attri- butes the Wolverines losing streak to uneven play, saying "We played as well against Purdue, for ex- ample…

… the -Huron team, edged Rick Bolhouse for top spot. At 167 Tom Quinn downed Mike Weede, another Michigan State HS champ, on his way to first. The other Wolverine to beat host team EMU was Mark King. King…

… transfer stu- dent faces either Tim Cech, who has been ill, or Jim Hagen. Wolverine captain Lou Hud- son is still sidelined with in- juries so sophomore 134-pound- er Ty Belknap will wrestle Doug Willer. The…

… c h i g a n State, Northern Iowa, and Wi- nona State. They fell to Pitts- burgh 28-7 as compared to the Wolverines 22-14 loss. The presence of Michigan, who defeated EMU in a trian- gular meet last…

… of the two, will provide his charges with "very good competition." In a meet ear- lier this season they edged the Wolverines' next foe Michigan State 157-155. Western Michigan's abilities are not as…

… yesterday and dumped Indiana, the pre-season favorite to take the Big Ten crown, 92-81. The Wolverines never trailed as they raced to their eighth victory in their last nine games and second win in two in the…

…'s balanced attack in the first half pulled them into a big lead which the Hoosiers were never able to narrow to less than four points. The Wolverines took a seven point, Indiana, 92-81 upper deck ...!.,_c…

… and gives much of the credit to his teammates. "I felt good before the game, he noted. "I was V' sure of myself and sure that we could win because the whole team was confident." The Wolverine…

…'s confidence was evident from the opening tipoff. Indiana got the first shot but Michigan got the first basket and from then on the Wolverines played the game the way they wanted to. "They couldn't even…

… with a really ready everyone did outstanding their super- McGinnis of Wilmore of I the Wolverines-but Michigan's advantage came from the great team balance. Wilmore, in his second out- standing Big Ten…

… points, the Indiana attack was listless and Michigan's s t r o n g quintet was able to surge to a quick lead° and play the Hoos- iers off the rest of the way. The Wolverines held the lead from the start…

… of the Hoosiers' most serious problems. Poor Al The quicker Wolverines, led by wait at1 Dan Fife, stole the ball a num- garner his ber of times from their bigger op- verne coa ponents, helping to…

… but one we Wilmore on the bench getting a ines. Bern rest, the Wolverines continued to game misc outscore the Hoosiers, as Wayne 22 seconds Grabiec, who finished with 13 iod. he any points, flipped in…

…, switched to a Gary Con man-to-man defense, but it didn't a perfect help much, as the Wolverines net- Sioux net ted 11 points in the first two and knocked it a half minutes to boost their lead Nelson. to 58…

…-44. Nelsonv The Hoosiers, led by McGinnis, Dave Murl rallied in the next five minutes to having tr outscore the Wolverines 17-6 and lenses. cut Michigan's margin to five Michiga points. But Michigan came right…

…WOLVERINES PSYCHED OUT? leers-a seven ByERROL SHIFMAN A Daily Sports analysis After watching the Michigan icers drop their sixth straight game, 5-2, Sunday afternoon to the Minnesota Gophers, it…

… appeared that things were as bad as they could get. The Wolverines looked inept and nothing was going right for them. Then, the team bus broke down on the way home from Willow Run Airport to Ann Arbor.. The…

… the evening but couldn't put shoulder. B o t h teams were tion and stamina. The Wolverine grapplers are slated to meet The Wolverines, playing with- the puck past Notre Dame's ten- playing a man short…

… news the teams left the ice with the They looked in control again f ofthenght was the loss of Score 1-0. when Dave Debol intercepted State, and finally at 8 p.m. the Wolverines challenge Pittsburgh…

… into sudden death. The important statistics in the third period, however, were: Notre Dame, 15 shots on goal, 2 scores, and Michigan, 33 shots on goal, 1 score. With- out Moretto the Wolverines in the…

… toughest competition this year. The Spartans have better sprinters than the Wolverines, but after that the local tankers are the favorites. So unless Michigan State sweeps the diving competition, or at least…

… Wolverines, led by All-Americans Kathy Knox, Debbie Brevitz and Sue Gottlieb, currently boast a 3-0 record. "This meet's important," stated Coach Stu Isaac. "We're trying to establish ourselves, and MSU as the…

… rtsdthoroughly upstaged the Buckeyes 'last Saturday V her ruled mneh goible in the Big Ten Invitational, also at Columbus. The WolverinesGd placed members among the top five in every event and swept the top three…

… contain Simms in the sec- ond half the Wolverine's did a nice job of hiistlina. "We never knew how good Simm ' w;." sgid Wkyne State's roach. eGor- iq Snl'ik. "We would have nre-, pared a different defense…

… advantage of two defaults to down the Wolverines 18-17. The t e n points thus handed to Northwest- ern were the deciding factors in the meet, which saw Michigan dominate the actual wrestling. The forfeits…

… score 18-14 in Northwestern's favor, forcing Rick Bolhouse to pin his opponent, Jamie Summerfelt, if the Wolverines were in win the meet. No one knew this better than Summerfelt, who was repeatedly…

… WILLIAM HOLDEN FAYE pfvuuut+uiT DUNAW WS W Cvn FED SUS N PCHRD ASTAIRE BLAKEIY CHAMBERLAIN JENPNFER O.J. UERT ROBErT JONES SIMPSON VAUGHN WAGM AY Last winter Wes Wolverine got stuck out in the cold…

… Michigan basketball team, takes a jump shot in yes- terday's game with Indiana as Henry Wilmore (25) looks on. Brady and Wilmore led the Wolverines to a 92-81 upset vic tory over the favored Hoosiers…