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September 06, 1973 • Page Image 46

… behind Minnesota. The Wolverine batsmen didn't knock down many fences last spring but an excellent pitching' staff, led by Pete Helt, Art "Ace" Adams and Chuck Rogers com- bined for a phenomenal eleven…

… weekend of the Big Ten campaign, Min- nesota led the loop with a 10-4 record and Michigan was a game behind, 9-S. One strike against Michigan's hopes was that in the'event the Gophers and Wolverines ending…

… many thought the Wolverines would be a serious challenger in the Big Ten pen- SUBMARINES & PIZZA 2 BIG CAMPUS LOCATIONS TO SERVE YOU State & William . 1327 S. University (was:t aw) 769-9100 663…

… .305 hitting centerfielder Greg Buss to a knee injury sus- tained in varsity basketball competition, had taken its toll on the Wolverines. Facing some of the finest teams in the country in the University…

…- fines of the Midwest and the Diamondmen Last Year's Record: 22-16 Last Year's Finish: Second Outlook: Still looking for the big bat Wolverines quickly rose to the .500 mark with a succession of victories…

… Illinois could have cost the Wolverines the pennant. Michigan had tak- en the first game of the twinbill from the Illini and led in the nightcap until the final inning when four Wolverine fielding miscues…

September 06, 1973 • Page Image 44

…- bie Moore. As a freshman, Moore played in 30.7 of the Wolverinees' 34 games and kicked out the astronomical total of 1254 shots on the Michigan goal. Though the diminutive Moore had a none to…

… monumental undertak- ing in light of the Wolverines' failures over the past few sea- sons. ' Farrell inherited a young squad that lost only four players to graduation this past spring. Gone are captain Rick…

… Nixon, (6 goals, 12 assists). Neither is known for his tremendous size or great speed, but both play the kind of gutty, two-way hockey that pleases coaches and excites the fans. The Wolverines lacked the…

Wolverines to improve on that dismal last place finish of a year ago. The blue line corps returns six veteran defensemen, three juniors and three sophomores. Much of the blame for Michi- gan's seemingly non…

…. Perhaps the Wolverines encouraging finish, a win and tie at North Dakota, for their only points on the road all season, is an advance to the resurrection of Michigan hoc- key fortunes. One thing that…

… definitely will be new in the upcoming hockey season is the Wolverines' home rink. The planned revamping of Yost Fieldhouse into Yost Coli- seum has already begun with the remodeling scheduled to be completed…

… to seat a couple thousand patrons. The final game played in the Coliseum was perhaps an epi- tome of Michigan's frustrations last season. The Wolverines were matching high-sticks with Min- nesota…

… - Duluth that Saturday evening in the second game of a weekend set. Duluth had pulled to an apparently safe two goal advantage, 8-6 with- under two minutes to be played in the third period. The Wolverines

…. Coach Renfrew quickly yank- ed Moore from the Michigan goal to give the Wolverines six attackers. Neal then netted a fast goal to cut the deficit to one, but the seconds kept tick- ing away with what…

…. That 9-8 ,overtime loss told the story of the Wolverines entire season. Frustration with appar- ently no end, until things finally fell together on the season's con- cluding -weekend. All signs indicate…

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… '73 com- petition. Since the name J. Dixon Farm- er first appeared two years ago as mentor of the Michigan crew, the Wolverines have jumped from eighth to second in the Big Ten track standings. In '74…

….2 clocking in winning the Big Ten championship. Rowe also romped to the outdoor crown with a 46.0 to match the Mich- igan record held by Kent Ber- nard. But the Wolverines will be missing some important stars…

… crowd of 2,400, them. Coming to Michigan will A strong senior corp will head be backstroker Rob Helt, brother the 1973-74 Wolverines led by Big of former Wolverine pitcher Pete Ten champion breaststroker…

… Stager to be outstanding pros- ing an outstanding. 2:06.00 for the pects and will aid the Wolverines 200-yard event turned in the almost immediately. Knoxville meet where he placed Also secured was Gordon…

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