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March 03, 1984 (vol. 94, iss. 120) • Page Image 7

…- ters win just one of six matches, the well-rested Wolverines proceeded to promptly upset the 14th-ranked Duke Blue Devils, 5-4, in their home opener. MICHIGAN, WHICH only practiced once this week due to…

… Silfen Duke, 5-4 s e .. 4 and Karen Milczarski fell 5-7, 7-5, 6-4, however the Wolverines' victory was secured by that point. Despite the set- back, Silfen, who is on the mend following a semester…

March 21, 1984 (vol. 94, iss. 135) • Page Image 7

… uphis first win of the season. KAMIENIECKI (1-0) struck out nine and allowed only four hits in out-dueling fellow U.S. Olympic baseball team member Michael Dunne (1-1). The Wolverine righthander had a two…

… for Betz's heroics.' The victory evened the Wolverines' record in the Jody Ramsey Tour- nament at 1-1. Their next game is tonight against tournament host Pan- American University with left-hander Gary…

… is easy to see that the squad's match against Calvin College today at the indoor tennis building will indeed'be the calm before the storm. After the match against the Divison III school, the Wolverines

… Owens will play a juggled lineup in today's contest. "I'll be playing some people I haven't had a chance to see," Owens said. "It'll give some people a chance to play." The Wolverines will stick the with…

… get s Wolverines, starting three seniors competition without too much worn today, will have to guard against over- a loss." confidence. Owenst said, "I think it's The netters better enjoy this (a…

Wolverine center (he still plays the post, no matter what position he fills during the pre-game introductions) grabbed a few loose balls on defense, kept muscular Warrior center Tom Copa away from the basket…

March 20, 1984 (vol. 94, iss. 134) • Page Image 9

…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 20, 1984- Page 9 Warriors wasted, 83-70 (Continued from Page 1) who scored 11 points. Good thing for the Wolverines that they made' the late run because…

Wolverines turnaround at the free- throw stripe. They hit just 5-of-11 in the first half but 20-of-27 in the second. Why the big difference? "I TOOK it (foul shooting) at half- time," Frieder joked. "My…

…'scalped, 10=9 Special to the Daily EDINBURGH, Texas - A wild time was had by the Michigan baseball team yesterday in the third game of its spring trip to Texas - especially by the pitchers. Three Wolverine

…-9 vic- tory. THE WOLVERINES came back with two in the bottom of the sixth when with two out, Mike Watters doubled down the left field line and first baseman Ken Hayward drove his second home run of the…

… more runs with a bases- loaded single. The Wolverine: added another run in the third to mount the 6-0 advantage. The game marked the opening of the Jody Ramsey Tournament hosted, by Pan American…

… University. Michigan, now 1-2 on the season, battles Bradley again today at 2:00p.m. By JIM DWORMAN Basketball season will not end with the NIT for the Michigan Wolverines. Coach Bill Frieder will take his…

March 29, 1984 (vol. 94, iss. 142) • Page Image 10

… Monday, but think back to eight years ago when the Wolverines were there in the finals of college basketball's most prestigious tour- nament. It was 1976, Michigan versus the number-one-ranked Hoosiers of…

… preseason, we were always in much better shape than our opponen- ts. Wolverine r ashbac k Talented as they were though,. the Hoosiers were leery of the surprising Michigan team. Overshadowed by their…

… conference rival during the regular season, the Wolverines led by coach John Orr had quietly worked their way to, a 21-6 regular season record and a berth in the NCAA. Unlike Indiana, Michigan didn't have…

… of the season." MICHIGAN HAD a good season, going 14-4 in the Big Ten, second only to Indiana's 18-0. So come tournament time, Orr and the Wolverines were quite a bit more confident than they had been…

… against Indiana." Wolverine forward Rickey. Green thinks they were a little more cautious. "We had that feeling that we might be able to do it, but we didn't go out every game thinking it was ours. There…

…, adding, "Maybe the best Michigan has ever had." The Wolverines starting five, Green (now with the Utah jazz), Phil Hubbard (now with the Cleveland Cavaliers), Steve Grote, Wayman Britt, and John Robinson…

… was just a matter of some free throws down the stretch. We didn't feel like we were out of it." THE WOLVERINES came out in the first half of the championship game and showed that they were far from "out…

… played what John Orr even now describes as "the best half ever played in college basketball." Indiana over- powered the exhausted Wolverines, taking the ball to the inside almost at will. Michigan's lead…

… Information photo Former Michigan All-America. Rickey Green lays the ball in during the 1976 NCAA championship game at Philadelphia while Quinn Buckner looks on. The 86-68 loss to Indiana was the Wolverines

March 01, 1984 (vol. 94, iss. 118) • Page Image 10

…, but New York is his kinda town. Richmond, who graduated from Michigan after playing four solid years of hockey for the Wolverines, has developed a taste for the glamour of the Big Ap- ple and the New…

… right away and was appreciated." THAT APPRECIATION, however, resulted not from the offensive style of hockey he played at Michigan, but from a concentration on his job - defense. As a Wolverine, Richmond…

… dUal role Good friends will give you a break when you're broke. By JIM DAVIS Injuries played havoc with the Michigan 1983-84 hockey season, and of all the Wolverines, junior Doug May was probably…

… goal-starved Wolverines, but Michigan still managed to miss the playoffs when the defense and goaltending broke . DO YOU C Recommended '"D down in several key late-season games. "I prefer to play…

… to do the job for the Wolverines. Father Ed played on a pair of Michigan NCAA championship teams while earning let- ters in 1950-51-52, and brother Dennis donned a Michigan jersey from 1978-82. 4…

… and being able to letter in my first year," said May. May's ice time grew considerably in his sophomore season, when he filled in on the Wolverine's defense for Gior- dano. It was the first time he had…

March 30, 1984 (vol. 94, iss. 143) • Page Image 12

… that stopped. the Wolverines during their sweep through the National Invitation Tour- nament field, which culminated in a 83- 63 thrashing of Notre Dame at Madison Square Garden Wednesday night for the…

… title. THE championship could not have been a more fitting end for Michigan. Snubbed the NCAA tournament and of- ten criticized for under-achievement by Wolverine fans and sports writers alike, Michigan…

… sufficed until the wee hours of the morning. After little or no sleep, the Wolverines scrambled to Newark yesterday mor- ning to catch their flight to Detroit's Metro Airport. Too bad there was no 45- second…

… champions and dozens of all-star teams to denote individual champions. While the word may be overused these days, it is the best description of the 1984 NIT winners, the Michigan Wolverines. From Bill Frieder…

… Clarkston who has taken more than his share of abuse during the season. After being blamed for not providing the strength the Wolverines needed during the Big Ten schedule, McCormick responded with an…

… and Roy Tarpley are proven commodities. Michigan proved that it was of championship caliber on the court, but a lot of people may not know what kind of winners the Wolverines are away from the game…

… the senior who played 25 minutes on Wednesday. But while Pelekoudas graduates, everyone else returns. Don't be sur- prised if that NIT tile spurs the Wolverines on to bigger things. After all, we…

…'re talking about champions. I I Frieder .. not moping over title Roy Tarpley skies for a jumper during Michigan's first NIT victory over Wichita State. The Wolverines returned to Ann Arbor last night…

March 23, 1984 (vol. 94, iss. 137) • Page Image 10

… s been all over the world, but he's still Wolverine. He's had visions of the pros, but he's got a job to do this season. He is RossLaser, captain of the men's tennis team. IN HIS three years at…

….m. Track and Tennis Building Daily Photo by JEFF SCHRIER Lying professional tennis in Lhe future, Ross Laser rt general for the Wolverines this season. DAILY: e sugee1mb, ie and Miaii y THE SECOND game wasn…

…'t nearly as ing out for close or exciting as the opener. in Texas. Miami's Scott Arnold, a senior right- Wolverines hander, no-hit the Wolverines until two y of Maine, out in the sixth inig. Michigan then a…

… double- g~ot its first runi as Waters singled to dy Ramsey right and came around on singles by bse,13 awr adBi.1 basted, 1-HThe Wolverines ended the scoring in gtanp.n the seventh. After singling to left…

… Edinburg, Texas and 2-5 and Jeff overall. Maine and Miami upped their en with his records to 6-12 and 4-5, respectively., son. Larkin inJury not serious , Hayward An injury to Wolverines' shortstop the mound…

… will take on Western Michigan this af- ternoon in Kalamazoo. The Wolverines are coming off a decisive win over Calvin College on Wednesday, and hope to make it three wins in a row with a victory over…

…, WMU has gained a 9-5 win-loss tally; while the Michigan squad is 4-6. ance. Today's match at Kalamazoo is an important primer for a tough road schedule for the Wolverines. Although they are expected to…

March 09, 1984 (vol. 94, iss. 125) • Page Image 9

…Women's Basketball vs. Northwestern tomorrow 2 p.m. Crisler Arena SPORTS Men's Swimming Wolverine Invitational Mar. 11-12, 3 p.m. Matt Mann Pool };- F Page91 The Michigan Daily Friday, March 9…

… off A 71-54 victory, its fourth straight and seventh win in the last nine outings. THE HAWKEYES' zone-trap defense forced the Wolverines to take most of their shots from the perimeter. On the other end…

Wolverines didn't quite die, but it was close. They shot a morbid 33 percent from the floor, slightly less than that in the first half. The Hawkeyes kept a safe distance between them- selves and shooting…

… second. It could have been worse, though. The Wolverines actually out-rebounded Iowa, 28-16, in the second' half, but they still could not prevent their eighth straight loss in Crisler Arena. "I thought we…

… the Big Ten, while Iowa moves to 16-10, 10-7. Wendy Bradetich's 19 points led the Wolverines. Daily Photo by TOD WOOLF Michigan's Lori Gnatkowski searches for a teammate to pass to as Iowa's Angie Lee…

… defends in the Hawkeye's 71-54 victory over the Wolverines last night at Crisler Arena. The Lineup UPI All-Big Ten (00) Tony Campbell. (6-7) F (41) Jim Rowinski .. (6-8) C (24) Efrem Winters . (6-9) F (30…

…- ference. It appears destined for the NCAA tournament. Frieder may not merit a rousing ovation, but he certainly deserves better than the boos he receives at Crisler. Wolverine fans cannot be so blind that…

March 27, 1984 (vol. 94, iss. 140) • Page Image 7

… heck of a job on him," said Moir. "With his size, he did a much better job than I anticipated he would." BESIDES Curry, another reason why the Wolverines fell behindby as many as nine in the first half…

… points helped keep the Wolverines close at the intermission. "He gave us a big lift," noted Frieder. "I've been concentrating a little more," added the popular power foraward. Michigan came out strong in…

… his second foul shot and two Curry baskets surrounding a pair of free throws put Michigan in the hole once again. The score bounced back and forth for the last six minutes and the infamous Wolverine

… fouls. Fortunately for Michigan, Wade's 12 points, 11 boards negated Rellford's anemic performance. PERHAPS the biggest thing about. this win was the way the Wolverines didn't panic when they were down…

… cheering while- old teammates came from behind to beat a tough Hokie squad. After every Wolverine basket, Brown whooped it up and slapped hands with a lot of old friends: Ex- Wolverine Rob McFarland, old AAU…

… opportunity to see the Wolverines play in the National Invitation Tournament. Moreover, it was a rare opportunity to see Michigan play at all. There was no such thing as ESPN where Brown had been. The 6…

… success turned what began as a one-year venture to Europe into perhaps a multi-year stay. "When I went, I only looked to do it for year," Brown said while he watched the Wolverines creep back from a 44…

…/26 41 17 19 78 Totals.............200 29/52 17/22 25 15 19 SCORING Ar oto Michigan center Roy Tarpley chases down Virginia Tech's Al Young last night in the Wolverines' 78-75 National Invitational…

… Digger Phelps assessed the Wolverines after his team's victory. "They have excellent personnel," said Phelps. "They had a tough road trip in the last week of the season or else they would have been an at…

March 11, 1984 (vol. 94, iss. 127) • Page Image 1

… us to wage a first- strike nuclear war," said Freedman af- ter she made her decision. See RPC, Page 5 Wildcats upset Wolverines, 5452 By JIM DWORMAN Special to the Daily EVANSTON - Northwestern…

…-52 victory over the Wolverines. PETERSON WENT to the line after Michigan's Roy Tarpley fouled him while going for a rebound. Wolverine coach Bill Frieder attempted to rattle Peterson by making him wait through…

… Michigan's opportunity to particippte in college basketball's national chm- pionship tournament. A victory would have virtually assured the Wolverine a tournament berth. Now their fate is un- sure. The NCAA…

… Selection Committee will announce the tournament field this af- ternoon. If the committee leaves out Michigan, the Wolverines probably will play in the National Invitation Tour- nament.} Regulation play…

… ended with the game tied at 50. Northwestern took a 52-50 lead at 2:40 on a pair of Peterson free throws but the Wolverines quickly tied the game on a jumper by Antoine Joubert. Michigan regained…

… possession when Wildcat forward Andre Goode shot an airball. THE WOLVERINES held the ball for the last shot and got off a good one. But Leslie Rockymore's open jumper from the free throw line bounced off the…

… rim. Michigan also had a chance to win the game in regulation. The Wolverines stalled for the final shot but the strategy failed when Turner missed a 15-foot basesline jumper. Art Aaron led Northwestern…

…. PETERSON FINISHED with 10 points. Tarpley scored 17 points for the Wolverines, while Joubert contributed 14. Michigan's 26-percent second half shooting, combined with Aaron's 6-for- 10 post…

…-intermission field goal shooting, allowed Northwestern to come back. The Wildcats took the lead from the Wolverines, 35-34, with 12:17 left in Frieder .looks for NCAA bid regulation. Neither team held more than a two…

…-point advantage afterwards. Michigan pulled out to a 25-19 halftime lead on the strength of ten Tarpley points. The sophomore center sank a variety of midrange jumpers, several while tightly guarded. The Wolverines

March 27, 1984 (vol. 94, iss. 140) • Page Image 6

… Stadium where the Wolverines will play host to the Lakers of Grand Valley State in their home- opening doubleheader today at 1 p.m: It will be the first game for the For more on the baseball team, see the…

… to under five runs. We have to play sound defensively and make the easy ones," said Wabeke. THE FIVE run limit will be hard to enforce against the Wolverines. During the ten game trip in Texas…

… John Nielson's fourth place finish in the shot put with a toss of 58' 6". Ron Simpson finished a strong second in the 1500 meters.. One Wolverine had a season best. Dave Woolley jumped 16' 8" in the pole…

March 22, 1984 (vol. 94, iss. 136) • Page Image 7

… advancing to New York City for the semi-finals of the National Invitational Tournament from r.ashing down like the ball on New Year's lve, the Wolverines must beat Xavier tonight 4Crisler Arena. BEFORE THEY…

… into the game, especially after the way their team has been playing recently. THE WOLVERINES haven't had a close game yet in the NIT, and unlike during the regular season, everyone on the team is con…

… we have to iake sure we don't look past them." Daily Photo by DAN HABIB Wolverine guard Antoine Joubert drives for two of his 11 points in Michigan's victory over Marquette Monday night. Nett ers…

…-0, last night at theTrack and Tennis Building. The Wolverines completed their first shutout of the year without surren- dering a set and only yielding 17 games. Second singles player Paula Reichert was…

… she wasn't too strong," Reichert said. "I just tried to play consistent.. "I was also trying some new things. It was kind of an experiment." The other five singles matches were also easy Wolverine

March 10, 1984 (vol. 94, iss. 126) • Page Image 7

…Women's Basketball vs. Northwestern Today, 2 p.m. Crisler Arena SPORTS Men's Swimming Wolverine Invitational Mar. 11-12, 3 p.m. Matt Mann Pool Page 7 The Michigan Daily Saturday, March 10, 1984…

… Cagers aim at NCA By JIM DWORMAN Special to the Daily EVANSTON - With the NCAA tour- nament berth carrot dangling in front of their hungry mouth, the Michigan Wolverines seek a victory here tonight…

… against the last place Northwestern Wildcats. If the Wolverines (18-9, 10-7 in the Big Ten) beat the Wildcats (11-6, 4-13), they virtually will clinch a spot in college basketball's national cham- pionship…

…."" Wolverine coach Bill Frieder said his team should be in the tournament regardless of who wins the North- western game. "It will be a shame if our kids don't get in," he said, "Even if we lose, I think we…

… the point. Immediately following the game, the Wolverines will return to Ann Arbor and wait in front of their television sets for tomorrow's announcement of the NCAA tournament pairings, after 5:30 p…

March 27, 1984 (vol. 94, iss. 140) • Page Image 9

…, win- ning eleven of their first twelve games on the way to one of the school's most successful seasons ever. On this year's spring trip to Edin- burg, Texas, the Wolverines played more like lambs…

… in a 5-3 win over Bradley. The pitchers, however, have not been helped much by the players backing them up, as the Wolverines' fielding has been atrocious. At one point, they committed 15 errors in a…

March 04, 1984 (vol. 94, iss. 121) • Page Image 8

… Dutcher. IT WAS A good effort defensively by both teams, though, as Minnesota shut down the Wolverine offense. After high-scoring games against Ohio State and Wisconsin, Michigan only shot 39.2% from the…

… 3 with 13 points, Michigan rallied in the second half. IN FACT for a moment, it looked as if the Wolverines were ready to break it open and push Minnesota back to Min- neapolis. Michigan went up 39…

… elite teams in the nation likely to be invited to the NCAA tournament. Now that he's seen his team lose twice to Michigan this year, Min- nesota's coach Dutcher would certainly include the Wolverines in…

… assure his team a berth in the NCAA basketball tournament, maybe he should recruit a player whose birthday is Wed- nesday. The Wolverines are undefeated on birthdays, beating North Carolina A&T on Roy…

… super- stition. The Wolverines have not beaten the Hawkeyes at Iowa Citysince 1979. In fact, they haven't been close. The last four years have produced 16, 17-,18- and seven-point Michigan defeats. To…

… earning an NIT bid. It won't be easy, but if the Wolverines want the NCAA berth, they'll have to beat the Hawkeyes. Wednesday's game will be televised nationally on ESPN. If Michigan loses to a 13-13 team…

…, a team that CBS pulled off its national televsion schedule becasue of its mediocrity, any tournament selection committeeman will cross the Wolverines off the NCAA's guest list. A season-ending victory…

… Wildcats is expected - as expected as a Big Ten win can be, anyway. The Wolverines would need to handle Northwestern pretty easily in order to impress the selection committee. Frieder and Co. should not…

… worry about Northwestern, though; March 10 is Tim McCormick's birthday. Say it ain't so, Eric Brace yourselves, Michigan faithful, because Eric Turner might not play for the Wolverines next year. The 6…

…'ll have to give it some thought after the season. I'd rather not discuss it right now because of the opportunties we (the Wolverines) have. I'm not thinking about it right now because of what we have to do…

March 28, 1984 (vol. 94, iss. 142) • Page Image 9

… seventh, provided the Wolverines with four runs, just enough for them to squeeze by the Lakers in a 4-3 victory. Michigan relied on the control problems of Lakers starter Jeff Agar in the second inning of…

… triple play. Second baseman Guy Dunithan hit a squibber back to close, who fired home to catcher Rich Bair for one out. Bair threw to first where Dunithan just beat it out. Wolverine first baseman alertly…

… which cleared the bases and gave the Wolverines three insurance runs and a 5-1Head. "He (Agar) was throwing a knuckle- curve all game," said Hayward. "C.J. (Beshke) was on second base and he caught the…

… of Texas. The Wolverines head into the Lone Star State today where they will take on Texas A&M and Baylor before competing in a nine-team tournament this weekend. "We're looking to pick up' as many…

…." While deep in the heart' of Texas, the Wolverines will be looking to hone their tools to perfection before Indiana comes to town to open the Big Ten season. Always a competitive conference, the Big Ten…

… this season should be no different. DeCarolis knows the league race should be extremely tough. "It's going to be a dog fight," said the Wolverine mentor. "I think this is the best talent we've ever had…

… Fighting Irish, 7-2. Mary Mactaggart opened at first- singles for the Wolverines and wasted no time in disposing of Susie Panther, 6- 1, 6-1. Paula Reichert then blasted Notre Dame's Lisa Lafratte, 6-0, 6…

March 07, 1984 (vol. 94, iss. 123) • Page Image 7

…Women's Basketball vs. Iowa Thurs. Mar:8, 8:00 p.m. Crisler Arena SPORTS Men's Swimming Wolverine Invitational Mar. 11-12, 3:00 p.m. Matt Mann pool a ...... ........ . . the Michigan Daily…

… Page 7 Wednesday, March 7, 1984 __ _ ........ Cagers eye Hawks, bid -4 By JEFF BERGIDA IOWA CITY - Michigan's biggest road trip in three years opens tonight as the Wolverines go into Iowa…

… earlier this season, would clinch an NCAA berth. But the Hawkeyes have turned things around after losing ten of their first 12 conference games, curren- tly riding a four-game winning streak. WOLVERINE

… for "Still, it would help us if we win tw", For the Wolverines to complete a season sweep over Iowa, they'll have to contain Stokes on the inside. Since Roy Tarpley and Tim McCormick will b occupied on…

… for the most important gamye many of the Wolverines have ever played. ials t -'. Daily Photo by DAN HABIB' A bewildered Roy Tarpley looks on as Wisconsin's Scott Roth ap tempts a reverse swan dive…

… during last Thursday's game. sophomore center scored 22 points and led the Wolverines to an 8 I4 basketball pparently at- Michigan's 4-75 victory. ch By DAN COVEN Graduate/Faculty/Staff D.I.X. 09…

March 29, 1984 (vol. 94, iss. 142) • Page Image 1

… Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan - Thursday, March 29, 1984 Fifteen Cents Ten Pane .. .. ... .cn V"gca Wolverines romp to NIT title MSA ends election esmoothly By MARCY FLEISHER The Michigan…

… tournament. The Michigan Wolverines are NIT champions and proud of it. The Wolverines captured the college basketball's oldest tournament last night with an 83-63 crushing of Notre Dame at Madison Square…

Wolverine victory in the NIT championship game at Madison Square Garden. In the back tournament MVP Tim McCormick. Gemayel convenes meeting a s fig hting continues From AP and UPI BEIRUT, Lebanon…

March 27, 1984 (vol. 94, iss. 140) • Page Image 1

… took a shot." By JEFF BERGIDA Special to the Daily NEW YORK - The experts say that Michian is a front-running team. They all know that the Wolverines can't make a last-minute comeback. They also say…

… that when Eric Turner plays poorly Michigan loses. LAST NIGHT'S 78-75 Wolverine victory at Madison Square Garden over a formidable Virginia- Tech squad proved the experts wrong. It also put Bill Frieder…

… a pair to set-up one of those last-second plays that have plagued the Wolverines all season. AFTER calling two time-outs, the Hokies set up a final shot which junior guard Tim Lewis missed from 14…

… first half while the Wolverines made only 14 of 37 from the field. "I was getting upset because he. (Curry) was making so many," said Joubert. "I was trying to take him out of his rhythm in the second…

… half." See FINAL, Page 7 Daily Photo by DAN HABIB A Virginia Tech player "rejects" a jumper by Michigan's Antoine Joubert in the Wolverines 78-75 victory over the Hokies last night…

March 16, 1984 (vol. 94, iss. 131) • Page Image 9

…, "not just that we won 9-0, but with the way we competed." EISNER SAID HE had been concer- ned about his team's emotional level during the Texas trip but that playing at home helped raise the Wolverines

… shortage of emotion in the number-four singlesbmatch either. Wolverine Rodd Schreiber beat Phil Harrington in a hotly-contested, hard- hitting match between two power players. Schreiber and Harrington ex…

…'s tennis, the pressure will be on both teams. The Wolverines are 2-6 and need a win to get their seven-match road trip started on a winning note. Eastern, 4-0 after a rain-soaked Florida trip, will feel…

…," Mactaggart said. "She's a good player." Horton is 3-1 this year and Mactaggart is 8-5. At No. 2 singles, the Wolverines' Paula Reichert (5-8) will meet un- defeated junior, Stacy Lightvoet, sister of former…

Wolverine, Stephanie Light- voet. Tomorrow's match against Calvin College has been cancelled and is being rescheduled. -PHIL NUSSEL IT'S THE CHOICE OF THE COACHES .f, JERRY ERICKSON'S Personal & Distinctive…

March 09, 1984 (vol. 94, iss. 125) • Page Image 10

… the Wolverines' track coach, and through the years, the meet has been staged at 'Cobo Arena, Joe Louis Arena and, the past two y'ears, at the Pontiac Silverdome. LAST. YEAR. the NCAA added women's teams…

… team is playing," he added. Rookie of the year candidate Steve Yzerman continued his fine play by ad- ding a goal and an assist. ijg Tens are left should be quite enough for the Wolverines to grapple…

… about fourth place going into the meet." Wolverine head coach Sheri Hyatt said, "We hope to improve our fifth-place finish of last year, but with this year's competition that will be tough." Hyatt…

… realizes it is not the ranking Tumblers take talents toI By DAN COVEN this weekend in East Lansing will be a Men's gymnastics coach Bob Darden showcase for the young Wolverines. is a man of great…

… maintain our fif- This has been a rebuilding year for th position. After all, those four teams the steadily improving tumblers, but are all ranked in the nation's top ten." NOT ONLY are the Wolverines under…

March 06, 1984 (vol. 94, iss. 122) • Page Image 9

…Women's Basketball vs. Iowa Thurs. Mar. 8, 8:00 p.m. Crisler Arena SPORTS- Men's Swimming Wolverine Invitational Mar. 11-12, 3:00 p.m. Matt Mann pool ~h Michigan Daily Tuesday, March 6, 1984 Page…

…. Bean qualified on Friday with his best jump ever, 25'5%"/ The Wolverines' Scott Crawford also had a personal high of 24'7%" to give Michigan a one-two-three sweep in the event. After the NCAA's Harper…

…........... 8 Daily Photo by CAROL L. FRANCAVILLA Michigan long jumper Derek Harper takes off on his way toward a Wolverine record. Harper's leap of 25' 13%" qualified him for the Olympic Trials this June in…

… for the final lap was sounded one lap early. The who has been Wolverines' Sue Schroeder was running fourth at the time, with 3828 poin but when she completed the next lap, officials told her to Margot…

… the narrow finished third. things contributed to the Wolverines' disap- ing, as did the triple jumping of Wisconsin and triple jump is a new event in the women's meet, ge and her staff did not have…

March 29, 1984 (vol. 94, iss. 142) • Page Image 9

… kept them off the boards. The Wolverines won the battle of the boards, too, 34-31. McCormick snared 14 and Tarpley grabbed eight. Joubert turned his second con- secutive strong defensive performance. The…

… with you. For more info, call Donna 761-8047. dR0330 western Louisiana in Monday night's smifinal. BARLOW WAS THE only true thorn in the Wolverines' side. The Irish sophomore with the Roy Tarpley build…

… secon- ds left in the contest. Irish coach Digger Phelps conceded defeat and emptied his bench. Freider followed suit. Every Wolverine played with the exception of Paul Jokish, who was left kneeling at…

… champions. The Wolverines methodically built a lead behind the strong play of McCormick. The 6-11 senior ran up twelve points and kept Irish bruiser Tim Kempton out of the lne. McCormick hit two jumpers and a…

…&M yesterday, 5-4. The Wolverines took advantage of some sloppy Aggie play to account for their first four runs. Michigan scored on two wild pitches, a passed ball andan error to take a 4-1 lead. Then catcher…

March 20, 1984 (vol. 94, iss. 134) • Page Image 1

… See COMPROMISE, Page 3 M mangles Marquette, Xavier next By PAUL HELGREN Clutch Wolverine free throws iced last night's 83-70 victory over Marquet- te at Crisler Arena last night. They also kept…

… to advance. Had Nebraska got past Xavier, the' Cornhuskers would have played host to Michigan. THE Wolverines kept the home-court advantage by blowing past the Warriors with four minutes left in the…

… game. They held a 6462 advantage before Tim McCormick scored five of his game-high 21 points in a 10-point Wolverine run. After that, the contest became a foul line 'em up game, and Michigan responded by…

…. Marquette held a 15-9 lead before the Wolverines clawed back and played them even. But a 13-2 Wolverine spurt at the end of the half gave them a comfortable 39-31 edge at the half. "THAT RUN really gave us a…

… lot of confidence going in the half," remarked Wolverine Antoine Joubert, See WARRIORS, Page 9 Daly Photo by DAN HABIB Michigan guard Eric Turner fires the NIT's regulation basketball past Marquette…

March 18, 1984 (vol. 94, iss. 133) • Page Image 8

… season over the left field fence. THE WOLVERINES added two more runs in the second inning on a leadoff homer by Watters, a single by Close, and an RBI double by Jeff Minick. Michigan right-hander Bill…

…, the Wolverines were victim long ball as eight of Central's nine run round-trippers. Michigan starter Gary with a split d a no-hitter the victim of the barage, yielding all four of the Chip- adley…

March 24, 1984 (vol. 94, iss. 138) • Page Image 12

… Eric Turner sweeps past Xavier's LeRoy Greenidge in Thursday night's 63- 62 Wolverine win. The victory advanced Michigan to the final four of the NIT in New York, where it meets Virginia Tech on Monday…

… scorer and rebounder on the season, followed suit a minute later. The chic ofthe Big Apple .. Are the Wolverines ready? B EFORE I GET GOING on this column let me take a brief time out to congratulate Bill…

… berated him all season. Nobody deserves the recent spoils of victory more than Frieder, and this NIT tour- nament seems like just the beginning for his young and peaking Wolverines. But let's face it…

… again yesterday in Texas - twice. The Wolverines dropped a doubleheader, suffering a 11-2 pasting at the hands of Miami of Ohio, and then losing to Maine, 6-3. The twin-killing left Michigan's record at 2…

…-7. IN THE opening game, the Redskins struck for seven runs in the third inning off Wolverines' starter Casey Close and reliever Paul Kasper, but six of the runs were unearned. Michigan commit- ted five…

… errors in the game. The Wolverines jumped to an early lead in the first before a batter was retired on a run-producing single by Ken Hayward. But Miami's Mike Car- negie settled down to hold the Wolveri…

… victory of the year, without a loss, while Close fell to 0-2. The second game was closer, but the result was the same for the Wolverines. Maine scored six times in the fifth in- ning with the help of three…

… Michigan errors. The Wolverines have now piled up 15 errors in their last three games, and the loss of shortstop Barry Larkin to a sprained ankle has not made things any easier. Michigan had a 2-0 lead going…

… Karasinski was tagged with the loss for the Wolverines, his second straight setback. Orioles 3, Tigers I LAKELAND, Fla. (UPI) - Second baseman Lenn Sakata doubled and singled to lead the Baltimore Orioles to a…

… Michigan men's tennis team, the Wolverines crushed Kalamazoo College, 9-0. Tonight, however, the pickings won't ,be as easy as Western Michigan makes the same trip into town. "Western Michigan has the inside…

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… may be over for the team but for some individuals there is still much practicing to be done. It will be decided on Monday which of the Wolverines will compete in the regionals. Danya Samuelson also con…

… didn't lose in the first round like the Lobos, who should be put back on probation for n making a fool out of me. The Wolverines clobbered a respectable Wichita State team, 94-70, Thursday night at…

… beam, paced the Wolverine women's gymnasts team to a 176.95-172.90 victory over Western Michigan last night with firsts in the vault, bars, beam and all-around competition. Louisville routs Morehead…

… Farmington, Conn., had previously coached basket- ball and track, as well as field hockey at Windsor Locks High School in Connec- ticut for eight years. Zientek served as the Wolverines' coach for five seasons…

…:08.37. Caulkins also established a new mark of 1:01.37 in the 100-yard.breast stroke. The Wolverines stand 11th after two days of the three-day meet. The meet concludes today and Michigan hopes to get scoring…

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… considered, probably the best 35 teams in the nation reach the NCAA. Even the most ardent Wolverine fan would have to agree that Michigan does not lie safely within that margin. But it was a good season for…

… Michigan, nonetheless. The Wolverines defeated every team in the Big Ten ex- cept Purdue, losing in overtime to the Boilermakers at Ann Arbor and in the final seconds at West Lafayette. They were 4-5 against…

…- conference schedule, 'but there were also victories over good teams like Georgia, Dayton and Toledo. BUT THERE were dark moments, too. At times it looked like the young Wolverines would not mature fast enough…

… to even make the NIT, much less the NCAA tourney. But when the Wolverines were not hitting on all cylinders, junior guard Eric Turner and sophomore center Roy Tarpley gave them the spark they needed…

… game, leading the team in scoring in every battle. Even though the Wolverines won just two of those five games, the knowledge that their two-time leading scorer was back on track gave Wolverine fans…

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… Northwestern, 54-52 in . gvertime, was passed up by the NCAA tournament selection committee Sun- day afternoon. But the National In- vitation Tournament was more than willing to scoop up the Wolverines. MICHIGAN…

…'s stature it is con- ceivable that the Wolverines could retain the home court advantage until the semi-finals at Madison Square Gar- den in New York City, March 26-28. Frieder, who despite Saturday night…

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… looked as if the Wolverines had its third straight NIT win in the bag. But, then shades of Northwestern flashed through everyone's mind when Tarpley missed an easy layup that could have finally stabbed…

…, "the Rats" were put in the gutter while Michigan goes to the glitter. The Wolverines will now play the winner of the Virginia Tech and Ten- nessee game on Monday in Madison Square Garden, one step away…

March 20, 1984 (vol. 94, iss. 134) • Page Image 7

…? Joseph Patrick McFarland. McFarland is a 21-year-old, 126-pound Wolverine wrestler. Ten days removed from a second place finish in the NCAA (National Collegiate Athletic Assocation) championships, and…

…Farland, "as By DouglasB. Levy Michigan's dominant athlete? .. . Wolverine wrestler McFarland . far as Darkus is concerned, I don't know what it is. He's a solid, tough wrestler, but I still feel I can beat…

… finished sixth in the event. With her finishes, Fishbach' will join. Cahill in representing the Wolverines at this spring's olympic trials. First-year coach Peter Lindsay said his team's 58 point total was…

March 27, 1984 (vol. 94, iss. 140) • Page Image 10

… that the Wolverines keep in the ratings. ACCORDING TO THE latest poll by Collegiate Baseball magazine, 19 of the top 20 teams in the nation hail from either west of the Mississippi River or south of the…

… Mason- Dixon line, and have won between eight and 28 games. The Wolverines are the exception, being from the cold north and having won only a few of their contests so far. Holding down the top spot on the…

… State (8- 3), New Orleans (11-3), Stetson (11-3), Oklahoma (11-1) and Arkansas (12-2). 0 Daily Photo by JEFF SCHRIER Wolverine shortstop Barry Larkin pivots at second base to turn a double play against…

… from the Oakland Athletics organization last summer and opt for one more year of Michigan athletics, Michigan head coach Bud Middaugh and the rest of the Wolverines probably breathed a sigh of relief…

… always is the key to the success of any team and is always the biggest question mark." ALTHOUGH the Wolverines lost two of their top starters from last season (Rich Stoll and Dave Kopf), they are returning…

… of 2.84. His SHUTA BAIR building). He should do very well this year." Shuta may play a key role this year for the Wolverines. If he can overcome the control problems that have plagued him previously…

… Fingers may come in the form of Ken Hayward. Hayward doubles as the Wolverines' first baseman, which deprives him of the chance to warm up in the bullpen before strolling to the mound. Hayward earned his…

… coach Bud Middaugh, Siuda has the best chance of the 15 Wolverine newcomers to win a starting position on the nationally-ranked Michigan squad. "I WOULD think that in the freshman class the person with…

March 15, 1984 (vol. 94, iss. 130) • Page Image 8

…-sec MU'- +. 4 likes to run and gun. CONTESTANT number two responds correctly: "What are three things that the Michigan Wolverines have not seen during the 1983-84 season that they will have to deal…

….8 0.8 0.5 Daily Photo by DAN HABIB Michigan center Roy Tarpley boxes out Wisconsin forward Cory Blackwell in action earlier this year. The Wolverines are looking for Tarpley to do the job again when…

… his three years as a Wolverine and is prepared to continue in '84. "We have experience, we know how to win," the Flint native said. "And we know we're going to win. You can't worry about losing because…

… half of ten- nis is confidence." THE OTHER senior in the Wolverine repertoire is team captain Ross Laser. While more low-key than his team- mates, Laser knows what it takes to win. "We are a young team…

… titles, there are no cakewalks. But with its heritage of winning, pessimism is not in the Wolverines' vocabulary. NIT: It's time to put a dead horse out o its misery You say you can't wait for the NIT to…

… NIT title. The Wolverines are down now and are in danger of receiving a rude shock (sorry) at the hands of what is supposedly a tough Wichita State crew. But if the Wolverines can survive today's game…

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… were a different structure (less automatic bids). " Rellford scored 10 of the Wolverines' first 18 points to give Frieder's club a 10-point lead with 11:46 remaining in the first half. From that point on…

… it was the Tarpley show as the center from Detroit Cooley went into the locker room with an astounding 23 points. The Wolverines shot 60 percent in the first half and built a 49-28 lead. ON DEFENSE…

… psyched Shocker treatment 1-70 up," said Dan Pelekoudas. "We got th people who really wanted to be here." THE WOLVERINE victory means that Michigan will host a second-round contest Monday night at 8:00 p…

….m. The opponent will be the Marquette Warriors who beat Johnny Orr's Iowa State club, 73-53, last night at Ames. Tickets go on sale this morning. The Wolverines will be looking for their 20th win of the…

… ....................... 49 45 94 Wichita State .......................... 28 42 70 Te m cudown Daily Photo by DAN HABIB Antoine Joubert throws up one of several Michigan shots during last night's 94-70 Wolverine victory, as…

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Wolverines prepare to battle the Hokies of Virginia Tech, tomorrow night at Madison Square Garden. Coach Charlie Moir will be bringing in a team that knows how to win the close ones, as evidenced by its…

…'s strength as its major attribute, Wolverine guard Eric Turner calls the running game the key to Michigan's three NIT victories. "We're getting into the transition game a little more and getting into a wide…

… town bl melt away? Or will Michigan make brand new start of it? Daily Photo by DAN HABIB Wolverine center Tim McCormick raises his fist in exultation following Michigan's 63-62 victory over Xavier…

… Thursday night at Crisler Arena. " n :a "::::: .. .. ::::.: i:i : :... ." ":::: By ADAM MARTIN 6-7 loss to Bronco Doug Eyssautier. The Wolverines succumbed to "I wasn't at the top of my game and I Western…

…, but got his act DESPTE sold al-arundteamef-together in the second to win, 7-6, 6-2. "1 fort, a few Wolverines had their wasn't hitting any returns in the begin- tou gthe match at first singles, ning…

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…, Schreiber feels a respon- sibility to lead by example, and he believes his aggressive style has a positive influence on the other Wolverines. , "I really feel like I need to help. everyone put themselves in…

… title challenger. "I expect to finish near the top this year," he said. "We should be a strong contender." Eisner will make a couple of changes in the Wolverine lineup heading into today's match. Fresh…

… against Western Michigan in doubles competiton. Daily Photo by REBECCA KNIGHT Wolverine netter Rodd Schreiber smashes a backhand during practice yesterday. The senior's aggressive style of play sets an…

March 16, 1984 (vol. 94, iss. 131) • Page Image 1

…. converted anc The visiting Shockers tried to press the bigger Wolverines TARPLEY but failed from the outset as Michigan scored the first 10 the occasion. points of the game and was never threatened. The lead…

… leaders to was the best I've ever played," said the 6-10 ad a great first half, the last 15 minutes he was nal," said Wolverine coach Bill Frieder, now 3-1 "He had a lot of easy baskets in there, but he d…

… Wichita State coach Gene Smithson was by the Wolverines' strength.. ey're probably more physical than any team this year," said Smithson whose team has played Se BLUE, Page 10 By KAREN TENSA University…

March 11, 1984 (vol. 94, iss. 127) • Page Image 8

…, all in attendance thought "overtime." But to the crowd's surprise (and Smith's), the ball banked off the board and cleanly through the net, giving the Wildcats a 62-60 victory, over the Wolverines. With…

… in the game high 29 points after intermission as the Bluejays over- Erickson (21) and Anne Smith (45). The Wolverines lost the game, 62-60, on a title second half, had a chance to win the game in…

March 08, 1984 (vol. 94, iss. 124) • Page Image 10

… nine of its first 15 free throws. But the foul shooting eventually picked up, and the Hawkeyes could not take advantage of the Wolverine miscues. Iowa had its chances during the second half when Michigan…

… backend of a one and one. Tarpley stole the board and McCormick converted to give the Wolverines breathing room. From that point Michigan cruised to its fourth consecutive victory. "It's nice of us to do…

… tournament birth. Frieder had been saying that one more win should put the Wolverines in the tournament but he restrained his en- thusiasm after theagame. "When your fate is in the hands of others you never…

… newly beloved (last year's crowds were nowhere near that size) beat Wisconsin, currently second in the Big Ten. By comparison, or lack thereof, the biggest crowd to witness the Wolverines at Crisler this…

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… takes a closer look at the highlights and disappointments of the Wolverines' season, and previews both the NCAA and NIT match- ups. Cover photo by Brian Masck, courtesy of a Maize- 'n Blue Magazine. "NCAA…

…: Kentucky, N. Carolina NCAA CHAMPION: Georgetown NCAA CHAMPION: Kentucky NIT CHAMPION: New Mexico NIT CHAMPION: New Mexico The Wolverines in the NIT 1984 NCAA Basketball Championship Playoffs First Round…

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…C 0 Cagers And it was Tarpley who led the charge when things looked bleakest. The Big Ten season was two-thirds over and Michigan's tournament outlook did not look rosey. The Wolverines had just lost…

… budding star put on a one-man decimation act. Tarpley finished with 24 points and 12 rebounds and the Wolverines went on to win, 62-59. The loss effectively knocked Ohio State out of the NCAA and into the…

March 08, 1984 (vol. 94, iss. 124) • Page Image 1

… contributed 17 points, nine rebounds and an outstanding defensive effort on Michael Payne to power the Wolverines to a 53-46 victory over the Hawkeyes last night at Carver Hawkeye Arena. . Michigan led start to…

… finish as Tim McCormick put the Wolverines on top. 3-0, on the first offensive possession Although things got sticky at times, Iowa never got closer than three points in the second half. At times it seemed…

March 02, 1984 (vol. 94, iss. 119) • Page Image 9

… season's best time, :30.46, in the 300 yard dash. The Wolverines' all-senior field crew could pile up the points. Long jumper Derek Harper has the best leap of the year at 25'21", and Vince Bean is also…

… retain the women's Big Ten Indoor Track title, as favored Wisconsin should set the pace for the rest of the% field in Champaign.. "It's going to be ,a real tight race," said Wolverine coach Francie…

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… life is easier at University Towers. Only 5 minutes from the diag, your classes, favorite restaurants, shopping and recreation, a true blue wolverine can afford a little extra sleep. Take advantage of…

March 04, 1984 (vol. 94, iss. 121) • Page Image 1

…, Michigan - Sunday, March 4,1984 Fifteen Cents Eight Pages 'M'edges ,Gophers, 51-50 By RANDY BERGER Nobody said it would be easy making it to the NCAA. The Michigan Wolverines found that out yesterday as…

… North- western next week. Coupled with Ohio State's loss to Pur- due, the Wolverines have clinched at least a tie for fourth place in the Big Ten. "Last year they took five teams and the fourth and fifth…

March 09, 1984 (vol. 94, iss. 125) • Page Image 18

… Country Craft Gift Shop. 12-5 p.m. at Cobblestone Farm (2781 Packard Rd.). Ad- mission is $1; 17 and under or senior citizens .50t. Call 994-2928. Sports University Men's Swimming The Wolverine

…, directors, and actors. The double-bill begins at 7 p.m. at the Perofrmance Net- work (408 W. Washington). Two readings for two dollars, call 663- 0681 for more information. Sports The Wolverine Invitational…

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… guest artists Loi Kail and Susan Creitz. 8 p.m. at the Performance Network (408 W. Washington). Tickets are $5, $4 for students. Call 663-0681 for more details. Sports. Women's Tennis The Wolverines serve…

… Men's Basketball The Wolverines take on the Min- nesota men, 4 p.m. at Crisler Arena. $6. Call 764-0247 for more information. Women's Tennis This afternoon, the women's tennis team takes on Indians. 1…

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