April 27, 1963 (vol. 73, iss. 154) • Page Image 6
… Wolverines' season record at 7-5. Michigan's starting pitcher, Fritz Fisher, wasn't quite as sharp as he had been previously in the season, according to Coach Moby Benedict. Fisher hit two batters and walked…
… three as he lost his first game against four wins. These five free passes, when combined with three Wolverine er- rors, helped the Illini push across just enough runs for the victory. Potentially more…
… damaging to the Wolverines' title hopes was an eighth inning injury to short- stop Dick Honig. The Detroit sen- ior was hit by a pitch on the left wrist as he led off the eighth in- ning. He stayed in the…
…-2 lead at the end of four innings. The Wolverines battled back to tie it up with Ho- nig's run in the top of the eighth, but the Illini squeezed a run across in the bottom of that inning to gain the…
… victory. "We just made too many mis- takes to win the ball game," said Benedict. History Repeats The Illini edged the Wolverines last year, 1-0. Fisher also lost that game. Illinois went on to win the Big…
…- Michigan Lagging Pace at Penn Relays ting order. Dave Campbell, Jim Steckley, Pete Adams, and Fisher carried almost the total offensive load. The Wolverines trailed 5-2 at the start of the seventh inning…
…, in which the biggest offensive threat of the Wolverines almost knocked Holland off ahe mound. Campbell started the rally with a single; and Steckley followed with an- other single advancing to second…
… when the throw to third base was too late to catch Campbell. Sophomore catcher Adams knocked in both the runners with the third straight Michigan hit, but the rally fizzled out and the Wolverines were…
… Sanders, Joe McGovern and Tom Kennedy outdid themselves in handing their coach, Artie O'Conner, a birthday present. In thediscus the Wolverines did somewhat better, but there was still a. bit of…
…, take on Notre Dame today at 2:00 on the Varsity Courts. The 8-1 victory over the Broncos was the Wolverines' f o u r t h straight, and left their season mark at 4-4. The Wolverines face an Irish team…