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… everyone's mind. "The best way to prepare for Indiana," Michigan assistant Bill Frieder commented earlier in the week, "is to beat Wis- consin." And that is just what the Wolverines did here last night. Any…

… win against the physical Badgers would have im- proved the outlook for tomorrow's clash with top-ranked In- diana, but this 106-81 rout was especially encouraging. The Wolverines could not capitalize on…

… our- selves too damn deep in the bole." The Wolverine defense haras- sed the Badgers, who had dif- ficulty making their shots. "WE DID a pretty good job as a team on defense," Hubbard said. Wayman Britt…

… hand. Tim Paterick add- ed 15 points. Wisconsin outrebounded Mich- iffan 43-38, but the Wolverines kept the taller and huskier Badgers off the boards in the first half, when Michigan built its lead…

…Page Two, THE MICHIGAN DAILY Thursday, September 9, 1976 Baskc;tball.- Shooting for the top spot Fast Wolverines return four starters By KATHY HENNEGHAN The 1976-77 Michigan basketball team…

…, voted Coach of the Year by his colleagues, knows what he has to work with for a change. Prior to last season the Wolverines were an un- known quantity. First and foremost was the problem of replacing '75…

…-pleaser virtually indispensable on the Wolverine fast break. If there was one star on last year's team, it was Green. He seemed reck- less on defense in the early going and sometimes tried to do too much, but he…

…. At season's start, a national championship seemed be- yond their wildest dreams. Nevertheless, come the end of March, the Wolverines were playing in the na- tional finals versus nemesis Indiana. But…

…-4 in the Big Ten, good for second place in the conference behind the Hoosiers, h a d earned the Wolverines a spot in the first round of the tourney against Wich- ita State. Behind by as much as 13 points…

… to spark a come-from-behind 95-88 victory over Missouri in the Regional final. T h e Tigers' Willie Smith was phenomenal with 43 points, but the more team- oriented Wolverines von the right to the…

… national semis in Philadelphia. From the opening 90-63 rout of a veteran Vanderbilt club, the Wolverines proved themselves a force to be reck- oned with. What might have been a re- building year began to…

… his tenure at Michigan. The Wolverines came of age in a hard-fought 82-81 loss at Tennessee. They stormed past their next five non- conference foes before losing at Ne- vada-Las Vegas in an unevenly…

… at Bloomington a month later was perhaps the finest ef- fort of the season. Before a national television audience, the Wolverines droped a thriller that they appeared to have won and many thought they…

… extra period, 72-67. Michigan was clearly a team cap- able of rising to a challenge. But it was also a team guilty of mental lapses. In general, the Wolverines were at their best when fighting for their…

… challenge to the Wolverines. Along with Minnesota, coach Brian Eisner feels that Ohio State, Illinois and Wisconsin are the toughest teams in the conference. The Buckeyes were believed to be the best Mon…

… the ever- changing Ann Arbor weather. Should the relapse into win- ter continue, the meets will be held inside the Track Tennis Building, where many of the Wolverine's practice sessions have taken place…

… conditions for the Wolverines and "the better conditions favor the better athletes." ____ - _- _,------ - -- i I Fit NOW ON CAMPUS lIN1W4.1 ! lit l l mra Dr. Patrick Wall University College, London…

… stations and three restaurants: the Wolverine Den, the Plaid Pantry, and the Jolly Tiger. These last three establishments constitute the hangouts of Ann Arbor's late nighters. MOST LATE NIGHTERS are either…

… in conjunction with CULS this Sep- tember. -OPEN 24 HOURS- WOLVERINE DEN RESTAURANT PIZZA WE SPECIALIZE IN 0 SICILIAN PIZZA * REGULAR ITALIAN PIZZA Also serving complete menu PLUS Greek Specials 769…