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January 17, 1947 (vol. 57, iss. 84) • Page Image 3

… floor As for the Wolverines, indica- Saturday night. tions at present are that Mack But the Purdue quintet, co-ten- Suprunowicz will be fully recover- ants of the hardwood for the eve- ed by Saturday from…

…" team tonight 40 to put Coach Mel Taube's combina- 30 for its fifth straight victory. tion in a distinctly unpleasant The Wolverines pulled off to a frame of mind. 9-1 lead in the early minutes of Led by…

… well for Larry Armstrong's sextet. Returning also are a trio of rugged defensemen including Al Opsahl, Dick. Roberts, and Jack O'Brien, who will be counted on to slow down the fast moving Wolverine

… important is a question. Still the Wolverines have won five straight with just 11 men against some pretty fair competition. THIS being our final column, we think it only fitting that we pay tribute to one of…

January 12, 1947 (vol. 57, iss. 80) • Page Image 3

Wolverines made their best scoring spurt of the first half at this point, with Roberts, Suprun- Fazio Leads Crosby Open PEBBLE BEACH, Calif., Jan. -(RP)-Slender George Fazio 11 of Los Angeles took over…

… Yost Field in their season's debut. The Ohioans offered quite a threat throughout the first half of the evening but the Wolverines assumed control after the 155- pound match andretained it for the rest…

… 136- pound clash against Ohio's Tom Morgan and maintained the upper hand throughout the match. "Smitty"- outclassed his opponent 15 to 7 and pushed the Wolver- ines into a 6-3 lead. Wolverine Phil…

… Bet- zig's first appearance for the Maize and Blue. Betzig's timely win pushedthe Wolverines ahead 9 to 6 Courtright Scores Only Pin . Bill "Corky" Courtright, Michi- gan captain and NCAA 155-pound…

… boosted the Wolverine's total to 14 points. MikerUlyshen, Michigan's 175- pounder dropped a very close match to Ohio's Zeb Zedneck by a slim score of 2-0. Ohi's victory in this brackett put them back in the…

January 07, 1947 (vol. 57, iss. 76) • Page Image 3

…7, 1946 - -I. T IHE MICHIGAN DAILY PAGE Quintet Rounds into Form; Suprunowiez, ierd Shine Wolverines Down 'Cats in Big Nine Debut; Iowa State, Mar-ette Follow in Order Wolverine COURTyS HIS…

… title but they'll sure know we're in the league," seems to be the general attitude down at Yost Field House these days. As if toprove it, the Wolverines went, out and spank- ed' a good Northwestern…

…- ed by McCaslin and Roberts, the rounding into shape of Captain Pete Elliott and the Maize and Blue ability to win on the road. McCashn has scored 76 points to lead all Wolverine point-makers while…

… Roberts is tied'with Suprun- owicz for runner-up honors with 67. As a team, the Wolverines have run up 355 tallies for 50.8 points per game, while holding the op- position to 293 and a 44.2 aver- age. Going…

January 19, 1947 (vol. 57, iss. 86) • Page Image 2

… was two minutes old he dropped in three more quick baskets to push Michigan into an 8-0 lead, a lead the Boilermakers never threatened. Wolverine Defense Tight To go with the sensational shooting of the…

… hook in a shot in spite of being fouled. He then made the free throw. From this point on Michi- gan breezed in. Morrill, second high scorer for the Wolverines with 11 points, looked like one of the most…

… im- proved players on a greatly im- proved ball club. Fast Breaks Mark Game The usual deliberate attack of the Wolverines was used sparingly as they matched the Boilermakers stride for stride in a ball…

January 10, 1947 (vol. 57, iss. 79) • Page Image 3

… Spartan Squad Hopeful of Breaking To Add Defensive Strength to Puck Squad Twenty-five Year Jinx Held by Wolverines Coach Ozzie Cowle man squad will leav _.___. £T _ _ __ .A .. ._ ... .A WY 4"Q*N' 4h s r.00…

…. The Wolverines won three contests while dropping one to Colorado to bring their record up to five games won and four defeats. Since tonight's encoun- ter is the midway game of the season, the pucksters…

… the story of Bob Harrison, high scor- ing guard who boasts the most playing time in a Wolverine bas- ketball suit despite being the youngest memo ber on the starting squad. Under the tutelage of Coach…

January 14, 1947 (vol. 57, iss. 81) • Page Image 3

… LIGHTLY: Wolverine Se Queens Roug Michigan fans were treated to -e a double helping of winniaig hock- d ey this past weekend as the Maize and Blue sextet fashioned two to consecutive wins over Queens…

… University of Kingston, Ontario. pe In Friday night's encounter, ti Queens University took an early vi one goal lead in the first period ut only to see the Wolverines come m back with two goals in the second…

… se and third stanzas to put the con- H test "on ice." Although Rene Lefebvre scored o the first goal of the evening ata the twelve minute mark of the k first period, the Wolverines played k the…

… lines a went to work. Bill Jacobson scor- 4 ed first and before the period end- d Balestri tallied on a screaming rive from inside the blue line o give the Wolverines a 2-1 lead. The period opened at a…

… terrific ace with the Wolverines con- nuing to carry the play to the sitors. Finally at the five min- te mark Connie Hill started the ost outstanding offensive play een at the Celesium this season. e started…

… tonight and came away with their second consecutive vic- tory over Northwestern, 49-41. As in the previous game a week ago at Ann Arbor, the Wolverines controlled both backboards with center Bill Roberts…

… all the way down court. Finding it easy that way, the Wolverines moved out and tried their luck, and had just as good results. Mikulich and Elliott dropped in long sets, then Su- prunowicz and Mukulich…

…, Bill Roberts, whose play was inspiring all evening to the Wolverines, tapped in a beauty to make it 45-34. Felt dribbled in to make it 36, but Harrison countered with a front shot. Then Northwestern made…

January 18, 1947 (vol. 57, iss. 85) • Page Image 3

… Place Wolverines Seek Telth Victory 'By V EIA IN Kargkos In Row on Yost Field House Hoop Court Michigan's varsity wrestiers, showed up nicely in his Maize < Feo To Tie son Nets Three CHICAGO - a st erd'1…

… for Wolverines it1 9 j i eCl i AP Sportiflashes Lures Trippli Jan. 17---- (LP} - All- arley rippi of Geor- Ly signed art unprecm- icago Crias lr Coiinler By BOB LENT Returning to their own back yard…

… repeater in the lineup. the Minnesota Gopiiers here last Grimes Very Promising (night. Ed Grimes, a newcomer to the The Wolverines were inspired Wolverine wrestling scene, is com- by the high flying Bill…

… versity of Michigan star, has be named backfield coach i , l i, into scoring position and fed it to Jacobson who feinted Karakas out of position and beat him neatly. The Wolverines were beginning to tire…

January 16, 1947 (vol. 57, iss. 83) • Page Image 3

… in iddition to these cities, exhibitions at Al- bion and Michigan State College are also on the docket. Thinclad ,9 s First Test TOUGH BREAK, VIC: Wolverine Hopes Dampened As Balestrn Suffers…

… Bill Clifford of Ohio State, last year's indoor mile champion, will match strides in the mile with Quentin Brelsford of Ohio Wes- leyan, who holds the NCAA cross- country title. Wolverine Entries…

January 11, 1947 (vol. 57, iss. 79) • Page Image 3

…F .HE MICHIGAN DAILY I i - ' - - -=7- - - Michigan, Minnesota Clash In Conference Game There Golden Gophers Boast 7-3 Record; Five Game Win Streak at Stake for Wolverines By BOB LENT ;Hockey…

…'s Wolverines had to do it the hard way, as they spotted the visitors a goal in the initial stanza before tying up the contest late in the same period. At 7:37 of the second period the Maize and Blue took the…

January 11, 1947 (vol. 57, iss. 79) • Page Image 1

… musical world." -es W"We were also fortunate to get Wolverines to Win Ziggy Elman who has formed a i _ M_ -- __ in lonq iiin mc n mc By CLARK BAKER Michigan's swimmers captured seven of nine firsts but it…

… victory preserved a 25-year Maize and Blue domination over their Upstate rivals and stretched the Wolverines string of wins over the Spartans to 24 without a set- back. Tonight the Michigan nata- tor will…

… freestyle relay, closing race of the evening, to snap the Wolverine jinx. But 'the Maize and Blue freestyle quar- tet was equal to the occasion. Charley Moss led off for the Wolverines and after a neck…

January 12, 1947 (vol. 57, iss. 80) • Page Image 2

… Evanston, Ill. Next Satur- day night the Wolverines square off with Purdue at Yost Field House for their second conference clash of the week. Wildcats Lose Key Men Against Northwestern the Wol- verines rate…

… squish, but a wide-awake spec- tator snatched it from the whirling wake before it disap- peared from sight. Shepherd finished the race with a unilue crab-like stride. But all in all, the Wolverine trackmen…

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