September 04, 1980 (vol. 91, iss. 1) • Page Image 127
…-season announcement from head coach Johnny Orr-he was resigning as the Wolverines' all-time winningest coach (209-113) in favor of a lucrative head coaching position at Iowa State. This time, even Orr seemed surprised…
…." Succeeding Orr is six-year assistant coach Bill Frieder, who entered the Wolverine coaching ranks in 1973 following back-to-back Class A state championships as coach of Flint Nor- thern High. With Frieder at…
… Orr's side, the Wolverines attained an impressive 125-47 mark. While Orr departed, the key talent remains for Frieder to mold. Michigan returns all but three of its 1979-80 roster, including all five…
…- tonides could give the Wolverines the board strength they've lacked in recent 1979-80 Big Ten Basketball Standings optimism.Experience, McCormick years to seriously contend for the Big Ten title…
…-although it may take a while. Three additional freshmen who may see considerable action are forward- guards Dean Hopson (Ann Arbor), M. C. Burton (son of the Wolverine's 1959 MVP by the same name), and Dan…