March 17, 1976 (vol. 86, iss. 135) • Page Image 8
… was we had a hard time getting going," said Wolverine swim coach G u s Stager about Michigan's third place finish in the Big Ten championships which were held March 4-6. "We had only one good day of…
… swimming-the last day," he added.J Before the meet, which was held in Champaign, Illinois, there was an outside chance of a Wolverine upset over Indiana. After the first day, however, it was obvious that…
… Michigan was demoted to battling for second place. THE WOLVERINES lost outj there too. Wisconsin edged out the local swimmers by a 479-450 margin. Indiana, winner for the 16th consecutive year, was in a…
… -132, Iowa-87, and Minnesota -52. Another factor in Michigan's third place finish was the times of the Wolverine NCAA quali- fiers. "I thought since we got to go to the nationals with fiveI or six…
… said. good time drop. He swam two The Wolverines needed strong exceptionally good races." performances on the final day Luce was a good example of to pull ahead of Wisconsin. They how keyed up the…