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March 08, 1959 (vol. 69, iss. 112) • Page Image 6

… champion and defending conference titlist Ed Cole finished on top. However, the Wolverines' other finishers on the trampoline were disappointing after they had placed one, two and three in the preliminaries…

… in the preliminary. This was a deficit that the Wolverines had never ex- pected nor one they could cope with, even though they had more qualifiers than Illinois, 19-16. Too Much Power' Said the blunt…

… consolation title while Murray was third in the 130-lb. division. only Wolverine Big Ten wrestling champion, winner yesterday. Corriere won the 157-lb. 1 .. Balance Gives Minnesota Mat Title; Corriere Gets…

… Ferguson gave a sharp performance to deci- sion Wolverine Dennis Fitzgerald, 4-0, for the 167 lb. crown. Wolverine Coach Cliff Keen was "extremely pleased" with the per- formance of his young team. "We were…

March 24, 1959 (vol. 69, iss. 125) • Page Image 6

…TBE MICHIGAN DAILY I Penn State Takes GymCrown Wolverines Place Far Fifth; Vega Dethrones Grossfeld By FRED KATZ OUTDOORS AT LAST-Wolverine shortstop Gene Struczewski takes a healthy cut at one of…

… 11 places. Only Champion. Ed Cole was the Wolverines' only champion. The 'M' co- captain, competing'in his last col- legiate meet, grabbed first place on the trampoline after having won it three years…

… tumbling while Jim- my Brown was a shade behind in fourth. Skinner, a junior, scored 83 points of a possible 100. Soph- omore Brown tallied 82%. The Wolverines' fifth-place fin- ish was a tribute to quality…

…. Com- peting in only two events, Michi- gan still outscored several teams that had men in practically every event. Michigan State placed at least one performer in each event, yet topped the Wolverines by…

…'s in- frequent but pleasant visits to Ann Arbor to hold its first out- door practice of the season yes- terday. With the weather balmy and the temperature approaching the 60s, the Wolverines left the…

March 03, 1959 (vol. 69, iss. 107) • Page Image 6

…THE MICHIGAN DAILY TUESDA] Cagers Club Illini, 101-95 BIG TEN MEET THIS WEEKEND: Wolverine Gymnasts Must Stay at Peak I" in the second half, notched buckets to put Michigan ahead for good, 89…

…-88. Six-Point Burst After trading two-pointers, the Wolverines, cool under pressure, added six consecutive markers to' ice the win. Illinois doggedly rallied one final time after Mannie Jack- son scored on…

… in the Indiana, Purdue, and Northwestern meets, relapsed against Illinois, rebound- ed against Iowa, and looked flat again against Minnesota. Over the last weekend, the Wolverines were sharp, and Coach…

… Cliff Keen hopes they perform just as well at this' coming week- end's Big Ten affair in Iowa City. Title Chances Dissipate That is, what's left of them. The Wolverines' chances of winning the Big Ten…

… four meets, but has lost his last three bouts, two by lopsided scores. fourth, fifth, and sixth spots. However, if Wolverine performers Richard Montpetit, Nino Marion, Al Stall, Wolfgang Dozauer, Jim…

… trampoline and tumbling events. Defending Big Ten champ Ed Cole will lead the Michigan tramp team, while Bill Skinner and Jimmy Brown should give the Wolverines a double threat for a first in tumbling. KEEP…

March 27, 1959 (vol. 69, iss. 128) • Page Image 3

… afternoon preliminary events and one-meter diving. Wolverine Tracksters See Action By BILL ZOLLA As thousands of Michigan stu- dents head homeward for the Spring vacation, the Wolverine track team steps up…

… are sprinter Tom Robinson, dual winner at the Big Ten Finals in the 60 and 300-yd. dashes, and Pete Stanger, Conference titlist in the hurdles. The Wolverines' powerful pole vault duo of Captain Mamon…

…'91/2 this year. From Chicago, the whole team travels to Athens, Ohio where the Wolverines will have a dual meet with Ohio University in their first outdoor showing. Said Canham, "I'm not sending men to the…

…'s baseball team boarded a plane last night headed for Tallahassee, Fla. and its an- nual spring training trip. The Wolverines will take part in the Florida State Invitational Tournament along with several…

… forced the Wolverines into Yost Field House yesterday. They were limited to light drills and received travelling uniforms. Get WILDROOT CREAM-OIL Charlie! Steuart, swimming in the same heat as California…

… Woodin, who won the na- rl 7 You have tried the Rest - Now try the Best -----------------e-e-- - r DIN NER~~ RAY LOVELL .. . Wolverine captain ONE-HALF FRIED CHICKEN .... SIRLOIN STEAK…

… year's Big Ten Meet, would not be open until around April 10. Disregarding when the course will open, the Wolverines will still have a two-week layoff between matches before plunging into the meaty part…

March 06, 1959 (vol. 69, iss. 110) • Page Image 7

…, even though not in the best of health should successfully defend his 1958 crowd. Wisconsin's Jim Innis and Minnesota's Jim Reif- steck pose the strongest threats to lolzer; Wolverine Jim Blaker might be…

… a darkhorse here. Upsets 157 - Wolverine Don Corriere may upset NU's Art Kraft. Watch out, though, for Hoosier Bill Gallo or Illini Tom Gabbard. 167 - Indiana's Fred Redeker, even though Michigan 167…

… from the Wolverines; M 49th annual Big Ten indoor track 'if he runs the 300- and/or 440-yd. c championships will just be known dashes, he breaks into Illinois m by the names an numbers in the domination…

… .00 0 " w **the CHAMPIONSHIP BACKDROP-Gymnast Ed Cole poses before a board listing Michigan's past champions. The Wolverines compete today and tomorrow in the Big Ten Conference meet to determine the…

… week aftere neatly disposing of the Illini's streak of 14 consecutive dual meet victories. It's this second one that is par- ticularly galling to the WolverinesI for it has been built up the past' eight…

March 08, 1959 (vol. 69, iss. 112) • Page Image 1

… waiting for an answer (from the Western powers) to Wolverine Swim, Tracl Teams Dominate Big Te c Crane -Urges K evelopment Of Institute By BARTON HUTHWAITE Special to The Daily DETROIT- A noted…

… history.. The Wolverines piled up a 71- point total by placing in 14 of the 15 'events while the defending champion, Illinois, could compile only 48. Far back in third place was Ohio State with 25…

… of 60 points for the Wolverines. However, the unexpected per- formances of the 11 sophomores opened the door to Michigan's 23rd crown. Sops Star Spearheaded by record-shatter- ing Tom Robinson, the…

…, Michigan's fine sophomore guard, drives toward another important basket in last night's 88-66 Wolverine victory over Minnesota. Tidwell con- tributed 20 points. Cagers Down Minnesota For Second-mPlace Tie By…

… Ten scoring lead, the Wolverines assured themselves of a share of the Conference second spot behind Michigan State, and the 'M' cagers finished the most successfull sea-<_ N Michigan's g Point Tota…

… and missed layups. Forced to play the Minnesota style, the Wolverines piled up their lowest point-total of the Big Ten season-and it was barely enough to beat the rugged Gophers. The game see…

Wolverines, who had man- aged to upset the Spartans at East Lansing Friday night, fell victim to their old familiar lack of depth problem. It was a story of too many guns as MSU dressed 18 men compared to the…

… performances, the Wolverines team point total bested the Ohio State former 129 point record high, set in 1951.' Clark, who Friday night placed second to Michigan State's Frank Modine in the 100-yd. breaststroke…

March 01, 1959 (vol. 69, iss. 106) • Page Image 7

… Daily MINNEAPOLIS - Michigan icerss once again rebounded from a first night loss to win the Sat- urday affair, as they outskated Minnesota here last night, 6-3. Friday night the Wolverines fell to the…

… Gophers, 6-2, but redeemed themselves last night with a fast- moving comeback. Earlier in the season Minnesota had taken two contests froni Michigan at Ann Arbor.. All of the Wolverines were up for this…

…- ing with only two lines cannot possibly win." The Wolverines proved other- wise! Wolverine Gym Team Wins Meet Special to The Daily DAYTON, O.-Michigan's gym- nastics team easily handled the field at an…

… open meet here last night, edging the nearest rival- Cleveland Turner Association--73- 54%. The Wolverines depth paid, off, although some 'M' men took first places to pad the point total. Rich Montpetit…

March 01, 1959 (vol. 69, iss. 106) • Page Image 6

…- volopment in the distances, ran the fastest mile at Michigan since DICK CEPHAS . . sets record Now 6-6, the Wolverines dropped from third to sixth place. They meet second-place Illinois tomorrow evening at…

… batted down by the lanky OSU trio. The Wolverines' M. C. Burton experienced a dismal first 20 min- utes, missing all of his 10 field goal attempts. He connected on four for four in the second half, and…

March 15, 1959 (vol. 69, iss. 118) • Page Image 6

…' First Bill Skinner, Michigan's senior tumbling star, turned in what Coach Newt Loken called the "fin- est performance of his career" to take the Wolverines' only first place in tumbling. ' Finishing off…

Wolverine artist to come close to Vega when he came in second on the parallel bars. Montpetit added other points in free exercise, side- horse and high bar. In humbling the Wolverines, Penn State made it two…

… the iron-man sparkplugs of the Wolverine defense. Hoc key Team To Lose Only Three Graduates' 4 '. By FRED KATZ Special to The Daily EVANSTON - Only those pres- ent in Louisville's dressing room at…

… GILLMAN Ice shavings from the Michigan Coliseum : Fortunately for Wolverine hockey coach Al Renfrew, his loss- es through graduation will be the smallest in recent seasons. Plagued with a lack of depth…

… his own in his last year of play and was chosen by his teammates as the team's Most Valuable Player. The senior forward from Swift Current, Sask. led the Wolverine scoring attack this season with 10…

March 24, 1959 (vol. 69, iss. 125) • Page Image 7

… improve a team that has already been labeled the "best in Wolverine history," but swim coach Gus Stager intends to do just that with his potentially great freshmen performers. Wolf Heads List Heading the…

…. Besides Hanley the Wolverines will miss Capt. Cy Hopkins; Carl Wooley,, Dick Kimball, Pete Fries and Tony r . < ..Turner. Indiana too has a very strong freiman squad which will be ably developed under the…

… earlier are Mike Menden- hall of Cincinnati and Bob Smith of West Virginia. are very few freshmen to fill up gaps. Last year there were a half- dozen Wolverine freshmen that won first or second places in…

March 15, 1959 (vol. 69, iss. 118) • Page Image 7

… become more familiar with the Michigan layout. Host Nine Teams The Wolverines play host to 'Illinois and Iowa on May 2, Pur- due, Ohio State and Nor hwestern on May 9, Indiana on May 11, and Wisconsin…

…. picked up their floor and retired. for another winter, that practice could begin in earnest. Infield Practice Indoors Now with a huge screen set up at one end of the fieldhouse, the Wolverine infield…

… Easter comes early on the calendar, putting the Florida junket just two weeks away. '/Cutdown Soon This year the Wolverines com- peting in the Florida State Uni- versity Invitational at Tallahassee along…

March 07, 1959 (vol. 69, iss. 111) • Page Image 3

… third place. Although the broad jump final gave Illinois an early 6-5 edge over Michigan in team scoring, the qualifying matches were domi- nated by Wolverines. Michigan placed ten men in 14 semi…

… Don Can- ham, who admitted it perked up the Wolverines' chances against the Illini. Along with Robinson, hurdler Pete Stanger and sophomore Dick Cephas each placed twice. Stan- ger won his heat in the…

…- hampered Davis. He will run the 60, the 440 and mile relay instead of the hurdles where he could hurt Michigan. MICHIGAN IN THREE TOM ROBINSON * * . matches meet marks UPSETS: Wolverine Grapplers Fall…

March 12, 1959 (vol. 69, iss. 115) • Page Image 7

… Michigan State's de- coming of age was cause for a real suave - smart - individualistic fending champion Frank Modine celebration and proved to be well S 10 HARCUTTERS who nipped the Wolverine in the worth…

March 07, 1959 (vol. 69, iss. 111) • Page Image 6

… before a crowd of 3,200 at the Spartan's Ice Arena. The Wolverines will be trying to even the season's series at two games apiece when they face off against Michigan State tonight at 8 p.m. in the season…

… pressed seriously for a tying goal, and pulled its goalie with a little over a minute left in the contest, but the strategy backfired. The Wolverines stole the puck in their own territory and shot it up to…

… pressure and knotted the score on one of the season's most unusual goals. Terry Moroney of the Spartans picked up a loose puck at center ice and raced toward the Wolverine goal. It ap- peared that Moroney…

…, the puck somehow trickled into the Wolverine net. The Michigan team completely overran the already badly worn competing teams with another record win in the 400-yd. freestyle relay. Carl Woolley…

…, swimming the second relay position, came from behind to give the Wolverines the commanding lead for the remain- der of the race. Frank Legacki, anchoring the team, touched three seconds under the Big Ten…

March 07, 1959 (vol. 69, iss. 111) • Page Image 1

… lead in last night's second round of the Big Ten swim championships. The Wolverines, hip-deep in All-American swimmers, captured 80 points to double the score on runner-up Ohio State. Indiana dropped to…

… individual medley. Tashnick swept Michigan's only two individual victories thus far in the meet. But the Wolverines, placing at least two men in the eight events on the program, piled high an insurmountable…

…, Ind. - The Michigan gymnastics squad trails Illinois in points after the first day, but the Wolverines lead in qualifiers for the finals. (See Page 3.) IOWA CITY-The Wolverine matmen have an outside…

March 07, 1959 (vol. 69, iss. 111) • Page Image 5

… (eighth or ninth) no matter what the outcome. The Wolverines are presently deadlocked with five other teams for runner-up honors behind champion Michigan State. Two Records Two new records will undoubted…

…'t know yet. We're going to experi- ment and see what happens." Johnson Ailing The coach added a note of inter- est to Wolverine fans about the Gopher ace. "Johnson had the flu last week and was out of…

Wolverines' open- er. Minnesota, Michigan's opponent this evening has two top sopho- more prospects in Gerald Butler, a 6'6" center, and Paul Lehman, a 6'5" guard. Another boy who probably will see action…

… against the Wolverines is 6'5" forward Dick Erickson. NU Sophomores Northwestern and Iowa, two of the teams tangled in the 6-way tie for second place in the conference, each has two good sophs. The…

Wolverines 90-86 triumph. Carpenter played on Kentucky's All - Star team against Indiana's All-Stars in their annual benefit game for the blind, in 1957. Last Place Badgers In last place this year but with…

March 11, 1959 (vol. 69, iss. 114) • Page Image 6

…-captain and scoring star, as the most valu- able Wolverine player of the year, it was announced yesterday. Burton will represent Michigan in the Chicago Tribune's annual selection of Big Ten's MVP. Con- ference…

… Big Ten meet, "but not that great." The only really disappointing performance by a Wolverine was turned in by diver Dick Kimball. The Michigan star, who beat Sam Hall in a recent dual meet, fin- ished…

March 27, 1959 (vol. 69, iss. 128) • Page Image 1

… defending champion Michigan in the NCAA swim championships here last night on the strength of Bill Steuart's victory inthe 1500- meter freestyle. The Wolverines' John Urbans- cok finished a strong second be…

… the first of three days of this great aqua extravaganza. On the point basis of 7-5-4-3-2-1 for the first six places, MSU took a 7-5 lead over the Wolverines. However, Michigan is still con- sidered a…

March 14, 1959 (vol. 69, iss. 117) • Page Image 1

… Republican members of Con- gress in cooperation with the President.z Names Responsibilities "You are not charged with the resnonsibility of drafting a Renub- WOLVERINE CLUB: School Morale Causes…

… Organizational Shakeup By JOHN FISCHE The Wolverine Club has revamped its internal structure in an effort to boost University school spirit. Robert Baer, '60BAd., club president, said "school spirit has been…

March 25, 1959 (vol. 69, iss. 126) • Page Image 6

… to an unusual diet. Wolverine Backstroker Smith Subsists on Variety of Food N 5 By DICK MINTZ Michigan swim star John Smith, a self - admitted hypochondriac, exists on a diet of raw oatmeal, wheat…

… Sakamoto he had already blos- somed as an All-America choice when only a junior in high school. Teaming with presefit Wolverine star Tony Tashnick, Smith led Detroit's MacKenzie High School to the city…

March 17, 1959 (vol. 69, iss. 119) • Page Image 6

…. { burgh outscored defending chain- and added a second place in the pion, Rutgers, for the Collegiate 440-yd. event. Jecko was runner- crown. up to Tony Tashnick in the 200- Wolverine swim coach, Gus Sta…

… team. The Wolverines will officially open the season on April 2 against North Carolina at Pinehurst, N.C. The squad will continue to prac- tice at Pinehurst throughout the spring vacation before…

March 14, 1959 (vol. 69, iss. 117) • Page Image 6

… with undefeated records, battle for the mythical national dual meet championship. The Wolverines dominated the Midwest this winter rolling to nine victories including a 58-54 dual win over rival…

… last Saturday afternoon at the Coliseum. A gathering of some of the Wolverines' finest stars re- turned to the ice for their yearly fling on skates. With big Spike James, '40, and Jack McDonald, '50…

March 10, 1959 (vol. 69, iss. 113) • Page Image 5

… total, the Wolverine natators' next goal is to top the record NCAA point total. This will then prove that Coach Gus Stager has assembled the greatest swimming team in collegiate history. Of course, not…

… now and next March. Of course, the victorious Gophers also are a sophomore-studded team. It looks like .the Wolverines will have theirC work cut out for them next'year, but with a year's experience…

… serious attention from Michigan and other institutions' athletic heads at present. Either a Big Ten or anothera Western league should be on the books by next winter. Just in times for the Wolverines to…

March 22, 1959 (vol. 69, iss. 124) • Page Image 7

…-century did the same. Michigan Holds On... MICHIGAN did not. The Wolverines have attempted to keep up both traditions, and so far they have had substantial success. Michigan Is on top in most athletic endeavors…

… trying to compete with the best in both. Such a position that schools like Harvard, Yale and Chicago dared not remain in. It is certainly a favorable position whn possible, for the Wolverines gain the…

March 03, 1959 (vol. 69, iss. 107) • Page Image 1

… in 33 points, 20 in the second half, to allow the Wolverines to overcome a nearly disastrous 17-point deficit in the closing minutes. Tidwell's great performance was pleasing not only from the stand…

… making last night's game the first time Coach Bill Perigo has beaten Illinois twice in one season. The Wolverines' victory enabled them to leap from sixth to second place in the Big Ten. There's only one…

March 01, 1959 (vol. 69, iss. 106) • Page Image 1

… financial aid from Red China for the rebel regime. But highly placed sources in the rebel government said an agree- CONFERENCE MEET WARMUP: Wolverines Run over Track Opponents traits as the tension, and…

… next week's Con-' ference championships, almost doubled the score on four hapless opponents last night as it put together a 90% total at Yost Field' House. The Wolverines swept 10 of 12 firsts while…

March 18, 1959 (vol. 69, iss. 120) • Page Image 6

…., Landstrom, Gibson Vault The Wolverines will be well rep- resented in the pole;, vault with Eeles Landstrom and Captain Mamon Gibson entered in the event. Gibson recently tied for the Big Ten title with Jim…

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