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September 05, 1974 (vol. 85, iss. 1) • Page Image 30

…'s Michigan tennis team hasn't quite reached that level yet, but the Wolverines have already built a Big Ten dynasty of overwhelming porportions and seem on the verge of becoming a symbol of tennis supre- macy…

…-up USC. The Wolverines' only defeat came at the hands of UCLA, third place finisher in 1973. In Big Ten play, the Wolverines swept their nine dual matches and captured eight firsts and one second in the…

…-on, surprised everyone last Mike Lantry,' if he decides to sport a new look for the 1974 season with his fine perform- stick around for the track sea- season. Gone will be Wolverine ances and came on to place son…

…- graduation Butler who hails lead the Wolverines to an equal cord in the three-mile run as from the Bahamas, finished 1sc- of their second place finishes in does Cross in his specialty. , and in the triple jump…

… in the the last two outdoor champion- The biggest gap in the Michi- 1974 ccrnference meet held in ship meets. gan track line-up is in the hur- Ann Arbor. dles. No one competed for the The Wolverines

… finished sec- MICHIGAN'S only returning Wolverines in the high hurdles ond in the Bie Ten somewhat Big Ten champ is sophomore- last year and adequate runners by default. Illinois' Charlton to-be Greg Meyer…

… triple jum and long jump However, Harvey and news shot put burden will fall on to, to surpass the Wolverines. Howeer, arve andnewas- sistant Greg Syphax will have other fine talent to work with both…

… that mile-relay. could change your life, or at least take up some spare time. The Wolverine middle - dis- In the program for the NCAA Mideast regional was an article tance crew will be headed up on…

September 05, 1974 (vol. 85, iss. 1) • Page Image 33

… Coach Newt Loken's gymnasts, ieir greatest achievement was qualifying for e NCAA's at Penn State. There were many highlights of the season for e Wolverine tumblers. The men were unde- ated in all dual…

… wins and 34 losses so e 200 victory mark is well within reach. Michi- n has won 11 of the last 13 Big Ten titles and o NCAA crowns. The past season seemed to end in Iowa City en the Wolverines failed to…

… the only raduating members were Falb and floor ex- rcise and vaulting specialist J. P. Bouchard. Although Falb and Bouchard are irreplaceable, the Wolverines have so much depth that they should remain…

… consistency. The loss of Falb in the ring exercise will undoubtedly hurt Michigan; but versatile Joe Neuenswander should aid the Wolverines in this event. The floor exercise event has two dependable specialists…

…. One thing is certain. This season will again be exciting and the Wolverines will be one of the favorites for the Big Ten title again. By CHUCK BLOOM' Q: What does the Big Ten swimming scene look like…

… time, the conference's pools have been dominated by "Doc" Counsilmen's Hur-~ ryin' Hoosiers and for 13 of those years, Stag- er's Wolverines have always acted as brides- Imaids. But 1973-74 was not a…

… Badgers came back to haunt Michigan at the Big 10 Championships as Wisconsin's over- all depth proved to be too much and they re- placed the Wolverines as Indiana's runner-up. The season ended with a 15th…

… place finish at the NCAAs, the first time the Wolverines had finished out of the top ten in many years. Alas, what of the future. Stager must re-build the tankers from the bottom-up due to gradu- ation…

… finishing second in the 500 at the Big 10s. Other point-getters for the Wolverines are New Jersey sophs Fred Yawger (butterfly) and Rob Helt (backstroke). The upcoming freshman crop is expected to - fill the…

September 05, 1974 (vol. 85, iss. 1) • Page Image 34

… ; Icers:. By ROGER ROSSITER No one really knew how good the Michigan Wolverine hoc- key squadl would be when Dan Farrell assumed the reigns one year ago. No one expected the Wolverines to amass a winning…

… the league championship, but they accomplished all that and more. Now the Wolverines are pois- ed for the big jump to the first division. The big question around which the Wolverines' prospects hinge is…

… goalscoring. "We'll have to be able to score more goals," assessed Farrell. Only Bob Falconer, the team's fourth leading scorer, does not return from the list of Wolverines who scored more than two goals last…

February 05, 1974 (vol. 84, iss. 105) • Page Image 7

Wolverines' better per- formances of the year. Oklahoma pulled a minor sur- prise before the match, benching, 134-pounder Cris Antonetti, insert- ing Shawn Garel at 126, and mov- ing r e g u 1 a r 126-pounder…

… Wolver- ines ahead for the first time. Wolverine Captain Jerry Hub- bard's 10.2 win over Frank Peck, Huizenga's superior decision, and Dave Curby's close-but-convinc- 11:32, and stayed in contention the…

… schedules of the contenders. When Wolverine coach John Orr moaned at the beginning of the year how tough a schedule his team faced, many report- ers ignored him. They mistakenly assumed that any kind of a…

… schedule was going to be tough for the Wolverines this season. But a closer look at the Michigan line-up of conference games proves that Orr wasn't kidding. Indiana eases in Perhaps the best way to look at…

… the Big Ten schedule is in terms of games among the five top conference powers. Evaluat- ing the schedule on these terms, the Wolverines appear to easily take the cake for the toughest line-up. Michigan…

…- maining, one of them at home and two away. And once again, the Wolverines appear to have the toughest road ahead of them, since they play only one contender at home from here on in, and three on the road…

… be on the Wolverines again, as they play both Purdue and Wisconsin, while Michigan State journeys to Indiana. Then finally, on the last day of the season with the conference crown probably on the line…

… Oklahoma's Brian Beatson (left) in early action in the 142 pound contest. Shuck scored a takedown Minute and a half gone in the third period to pull out a vital 3-2 win for the Wolverines. , . E i Howe…

April 05, 1974 (vol. 84, iss. 148) • Page Image 9

… footwork down. E1en more mistakes are made in relays and cutoffs and base running. We have to work and work and work on these aspects," commented Benedict. Miller said that the Wolverines have "as good a…

… place out of the eight competing schools. After compIetion of vesterday's Comvnlsorv session Iowa State held the lead with a score of 160.45 followed by California with a 159.20 mark. The Wolverine

… gumnasts compiled a weak 152.15 score. The Maize and Blue tumblers failed to score higher than 24.7 in each of the first three events and the slow start put the Wolverines behind the eight ball from the on…

… both C'arev Culbertson and Bob Dar- den finished near the top in the high bar. The Wolverine gymnasts were selected as an at-large represent- ative for the NCAA Meet when Western Independent Champion Air…

November 05, 1974 (vol. 85, iss. 53) • Page Image 8

… Classic held in St. Joseph. The 'world' that Wolverines Freddy De Jesus and Jerry Karzen played consisted of one of the most talented doubles teams in professional tennis, Jimmy Connors and Ilie Nas- tase…

…. Connors is currently rank- ed number one in the world, a distinction that Nastase held last year. THE EXHIBITION match be- gan on a bright note for the Wolverine duo, with Karzen win- ning his serve. The…

… the pair of Wolverines. Karzen said after it was all over, "I knew if we could still be in it when Nastase seerved we had a good chance to win. After all, Nastase was the one we broke service on earlier…

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