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…OWednesday, March 10, 1971 THE MICHIGAN DAILY 'Page Seven WWednesday, March 10, 1971 THE MICHIGAN DAILY Page Seven G /t9 ldl cagers trip Iowa; osU wins 91-75 Wolverines squeak by as…

… Wilmore scores 35 By AL SHACKELFORD } Special To The Daily IOWA CITY-Dan Fife con- verted a pair of free throws with four seconds left to give the Michigan Wolverines an 86-82 win over Iowa last night…

… Gra-< biec led all Wolverine carom-grab- bers with seven. The win for Michigan clinches at least a second place tie in the Big Ten for the Wolverines and almost surely wins them a trip to the National…

… Standings J4' l Totals 36-77 SCORE AT HALF Iowa-42 14-20 50 86 SPLIT WITH STATE Totals 37-87 88-10 49 82 Michigan--43 Icers skate out By TERRI FOUCHEY the point which Bagnell stbpped. r The Wolverine…

… that of picked up two tallies in the frame : the majority of this season's but the Wolverines managed to games. The Gophers had an in match both and went off the ice .'' surmountable 4-0 lead before the…

… with a 3-2 lead. Wolverines managed to put the Michigan kept the pressure on, light on. The highlight of the game scoring twice in the second per- came midway in the second period iod, but State put the…

… spring break, two wins and one defeat, the Wolverines' title chances were dealt a sharp blow when they were stopped by Ohio State in the first game of the trio. Despite victories over Illinois and Michigan…

… State last week, the Wolverines remain in second place in the Big Ten and must rely on Indiana to stop Ohio State tonight if they hope to finish in a tie for the title. In their battle for first place…

… himself from Wolverine defender Dan Fife. Luke Witt completely dominat- ed' play under both offensive and defensive boards as he complete- ly outplayed Michigan's center, Ken Brady. Brady seemed to be…

… and effectively neu- tralizing Witte and Henry Wil- T -u-sdar,... r_. _9, 1971 0 wcns n more thrashing the nets for 23 points the Wolverines moved to within ten, 52-42, at the half. Michigan slowly…

…- tion of the Wolverines. Big Ten Standings . ot enough Illinois coach Harv Schmidt benched his zeppelin-like center Greg Jackson in favor of 6-10 sophomore Jim DeDecker, hop- ing to neutralize Brady…

… was tipped by Rodney Ford and hit off target. Wilmore's 'ebound clinched the contest at 75-74. The Wolverines finally put to- gether a strong winning team performance when they decked Michigan State, 88…

… thrilled the crowd with his hustl- ing performance. Now that the Wolverines have finally reached the final week of the campaign they find things no more certain than they were at the start of the season. A…

… Northwestern Minnesota at Michigan State By MIKE TREBLIN Entering the final week of the basketball season t h e Michigan Wolverines, their backs against the wall, find themselves forced to win their remaining…

… Wolverines (9-2) must defeat Iowa and Wis- consin, both with 4-8 records, while at the same time third place Indiana must defeat Ohio State. The struggle begins tonight for the Wolverines as they engage the…

… Hawkeyes at Iowa City. The Wolverines are coming off of a hard fought 88-63 victory ov- er Michigan State on Saturday. According to Michigan coach John Orr, it was "a great victory over Michigan State…

… Wolverines had several op- portunities to end the game long before the final buzzer, but they just couldn't take advantage of them. As coach Johnny Orr told the mob of reporters outside the Michigan lockerroom…

… rest but they got a little spark and wouldn't die. The Wolverine's first big chance to squash the Orange came with about twelve minutes left in the first half. With the score tied at 15 apiece Michigan…

… to within eight before the half ended with the Wolverines up by 10, 43-33. Within two minutes of the start of the second half Ken Brady picked up his fourth foul, and went to' the bench to watch the…

… Wolverines got rolling again. They increased the lead back to 11, 60-49, but then blew four chances to make it even bigger. Henry Wilmore missed a jump shot, Fife threw the ball away, Ford missed a free throw…

… and Fife both got caught walking with the ball, and Ernie Johnson blew a layup and suddenly the match became a real contest. The Wolverine's also lost points at the free throw line in the second period…

… the extra points to crush the Orange. In addition to the Wolverines' failure to keep their game together, the Orange also received help from the officials. The New York referees were definitely not…

…'s 16 personals in the second half were offensive fouls, which meant that the Wolverines didn't get a chance at the line. Only one of the 22 fouls called on Michigan was offensive, Syracuse went to the…

… line for the other 21. When the game began it appeared that the local refs were pre- tared to do a New York hose Job on the Wolverines. Michigan picked up five fouls, including two each on Ken Brady and…

… really on. He hit 8 of 16 on the court and 5 for 5 at the line and 21 points. His outside shooting saved Michigan from the Orange zone. However, despite all the chances the Wolverines blew to squeeze the…

… court press gave the Wolverines trouble. They lost the ball once when Wayne Grabiec couldn't get the ball in bounds within five seconds and again when they couldn't get it past half court in ten ticks…

…Tuesday, March 9, 1 971 FHE MICHIGAN DAILY I - Gymnasts sweep By BETSY MAHON Winning is said to be habit forming, but the Wolverine Gym- nastic squad has proved it ad- dictive. Last weekend for…

…. Wolverine gymnasts won each of the six events and walked away with the two top all-around spots. This set the stage for the championships, held in Columbus over the past weekend. The Wolverines managed a…

… extremely proud on the compul- sories which they had perfected in a few months." The Wolverines were able to stay within the 8.0 range in all compulsory competition and put forth some stellar performances in…

… the team finals on Satur- day, in which only Michigan, Iowa, and Illinois competed, t h e Wolverines scored over 27 points in each event, won five of them and tied the other. The Wolver- ines took the…

… tied for third. In the parallel bar competition M"ir- ray Plotkin finished third with a 9.1. The Wolverines scored 163.8 it the finals which combined w i t h their earlier average gave them 1 161…

… Michigan's tankers swam their best times of the season and divers, Dick Rydze and Joe Crawford placed in both diving events, but the Wolverines could still not finish better than tenth in the NCAA Swimming…

… State managed to SALE ON SCOTT PRODUCTS AT HI F1 STUDIO 121 W. WASHINGTON nip the Wolverines for ninth place 70-69. Stager remarked, "We made mistakes in the finals; we weren't tough enough." The…

… capture the sixth slot in the finals in only a slightly slower time. The Wolverine breaststrokers came through with outstanding times as Stu Isaac blistered throughthe 100 yard event in 58.24 for fifth…

… ninth in the 200 yard race. McDonald also placed sixth in the 100 yard fly in a fast 50.63. Stager added that "All of them (Wolverine tankers) swam better times, but it was not enough." He continued…

… displays his fine form HOOSIERS A SHOE IN Wolverines seek high finish in NCAA's $4.95 $1.95 paperbound By RANDY PHILLIPS "Indiana could go through andj win every event." That's how Wol- verine Swimming…

…. Stager is planning to take a squad of seven swimmers and' two divers to Iowa State to com- pate in the rat-race behind Ind- iana. The Wolverines will load up heavily in their top three events: the…

… championship meets. "The speed has been coming really well. (The breaststrokers) have been doing much better." Day, McDonald, and Isaac have been looking excep- tionally good, according to the Wolverine mentor…

…. Stager would not allow himself to be held to a prediction about where the Wolverines wiAl finish, but he did say that Michigan should finish somewhere between sixth and twelfth if the tankers swim up to…

… meet and the breaks you get." One thing is rather certain though, and that is that, the Wolverines will n o t place first. > ' r .: ;, }J ! >;:, 628 S. DID YOU RECEIVE OUR SHERWOOD 'S.O.S.? IT…

… went a bit differently than usual for the Wolverines yesterday at Crisler Arena. They had fun. 0 And why shouldn't they have? With at least a tie for second in the Big Ten wrapped up, not to mention next…

… off Indi- * ana, giving the Hoosiers their third loss and prying them off Michigan's back. And don't forget Michigan's first game with Wisconsin, the Big Ten opener, when the Wolverines won on a last…

… quickly dispelled as the Wolverine cagers outclassed Wisconsin, 93-73. Michigan raced out to an early 9-2 lead, increased their margin to 17 points by half-time, and breezed on to their twelfth conference…

… court in time to get another beau- tiful Wilmore pass to move Michi- gan ahead 19-10. The action was about even for most of the remainder of the first half until the Wolverines exploded for 13 points to…

… totalled 13 points in the game-- eight in the first half. One Wolverine who just couldn't find the range yesterday ,vas soph- omore sensation Henry Wilmore. It was just not his day. Numerous outside shots…

… Wolverines in turnovers with six, and scored only seven points. The second half was 3 pretty sloppy affair, but Michigan still managed to increase its lead to 25 points with 7:10 left in the contest. The first…

… already safely locked in their display case. Furthermore, if the Wolverines do become na- tional champions, it won't exact- ly be the upset of the century. vmnasts prepare for NCAA'S 1 The Michigan…

… squads - eight conference cham- pions and one independent-- competing for the team title. But, in addition, six Wolverines, by dint of their superior perform- ances in the Big Ten finals, will also be out…

…4Saturday, March 13, 1971 THE MICHIGAN DAILY rt- - - k I --- - THE MICHIGAN DAiLY Page Nine e Wolverines hos Badgers in home finale m _ .1 out to lunch . F mort novock Second place is…

… up with the new rule," added Ford, referring to the recent Big Ten ruling that allowed the Wolverines to accept the N.I.T. bid. "It feels pretty good. It would have been a big letdown to come that…

…, today'; opponent in their Big Ten seasor finale at Crisler Arena. Last January 9, the Wolverine, traveled to Wisconsin to meet the Badgers in their conference open. er. At that time, their record wat a…

… mediocre 6-4 while the Badger sported a 5-3 record, a mark whic. didn't indicate their true talent. At that time, Michigan coacl John Orr called them, "The hot- test team in the Big Ten." The Wolverines blew…

…. Undoubtedly, Badger coach John Powless will be seeking re- venge for that loss. Even though the Wolverines have already received a National Invitational Tournament bid, to- day's game is still important to them…

… three more records by scoring only three more buckets. The Wolverines, on the other hand, come into today's game rid- ing the crest of a three game win- ning streak., Head coach John Orr realizes the…

… against Iowa. Today's game marks the final home game for the Wolverine sen- iors. Lost after this season will be captain Dan Fife, forward Rod- ney Ford, as well as Harry Hay- ward and Tim Nicksic. Fife…

… YORK You give a man enough room and he'll beat you. So went the story of the Wolverine's loss last night to Georgia Tech in the NIT quarter-finals. Playing in a typically un-Michigan like style, the Wol…

… the few Wolverine rooters in the crowd last night. "I was pretty disappointed that they lost," Cazzie said. "I think that they could have been a lot more aggressive out there. "I'll tell you, that Brady…

…." The Yellowjackets had quite a bit of success with their own defense, which held the Wolverines to just 70 points, which matches their low for the season. "We had two defenses we used tonight," Hyder sa…

… times. Nothing the Wolverines could do seemed to work. Still, Hyder and the Yellowjackets would not give up. Yunkus was hurried back into the game atfer injuring his wrist, and the engineers still hustled…

… Special to the Daily By ELLIOT LEGOW NEW YORK -- Michigan's most successful basketball sea- son in five years came to an abrupt end last night as the Wolverines were defeated, 78- 70, by Georgia Tech in the…

… quarterfinals of the National Invitational Tournament. Outplayed throughout, t h e lethargic Wolverines ended their season with a 19-7 record but made an inconspicuous showing as the first Big Ten team to be…

… guilty of several defensive lapses. The only good offensive perform- er for the Wolverines was center Ken Brady who led the point pr.- duction with 20 points, two more than Wilmore. Orr thought that Brady…

… played very well, but Mich- igan's big man was outrebounded by Yunkus 16-8. Georgia Tech succeeded where many other teams had failed in controlling the. Wolverines' usually high scoring offense with a…

… teammates, Wilmore could pull Michigan only to 50-47. Wilmore failed to hit again in the game and the Wolverines' chances for a victory disappeared as no one took up the slack. Orr tried some more player…

… Grabiec The coach and his man -table of contents - TEAM ROSTER ........................ WOLVERINE BASKETBALL HISTORY...... N.l.T. 1971 ........................... SUPER SEASON…

… transform the Wolverine cagers into winners over the span of one season. Winners the Wolverines did become in one season, but not solely on the basis of the super sophs performing their roles as Messiahs to a…

… basketball back to prominence is Wilmore, every- one's hero, who is touted as picking up where Cazzie left off. His 610 points and 25.4 average obviously added a great deal to the Wolverines' efforts, but he…

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… concluded Sunday. The Wolverines breezed by their first three opponents, Florida, Notre Dame, and Illi- nois but were stopped short by main Big Ten challenger In- diana, 5-4. Michigan compiled 24 points to…

… nose out Notre Dame with 23 and Indiana 22. Illinois followed up with 16 while the visitors from Florida managed only a meager 6 points. The tournament began on the right foot for the Wolverines Friday…

… that loss all five other singles match- es were decided in straight sets. Saturday s a w the Michigan netters compete in two match- es, t h e first against a tough Notre Dame squad. Wolverine Coach Brian…

… for. Charter Realty S. University at WashtenawO 665-8825 For the student body: FLARES by Levi Farah Wright Tads Sebring CHECKMATE State Street at Liberty fourth for the Wolverine hurlers this week…

…, gave the team their sixth victory during the ten game swing. Tom Fleszar got all the support he needed in going the distance, when the Wolverines broke though for two tallies in the first inn- ing. Mark…

… Michigan as Pat Sullivan sing- led to center to collect the f i r s t of the four RBIs he was to get. The Wolverine batsmen got back into action in the third inning as Lonchar opened the rally with a single…

… Leon Roberts was hit by a pitch thrown by Ron Sullivan, the second Cow- boy hurler. Both men then scored as Sullivan blasted a 380 foot home run over the right center field fence. The Wolverines then…

… as John Horn- yak tripled to right. Finally, Fles- zar singled Hornyak home for the eleventh run of the day. Next Saturday, the Wolverines open their home schedule with a doubleheader against the Uni…

… poor showing for the Wolverines on the whole, one Michigan tsam man- aged to play the unlikely role of giant-killers. The Wolverine's fine two mile relay team of Al Cornwell, Eric Chapman, Bill Bol- ster…

… Wolverine placer, John Mann, was an especially pleasant surprise for the partisan fans as he copped the fourth spot, Stickmen stuck The Michigan lacrosse club dropped its first regular season game yesterday…

… to Oberlin, 11- 7. According to coach bio-chem- ist Bob Kaman, "We had cor- rected the team deficiencies, but we got beat individually." The Wolverine goalie, sopho- mpre Jay Johnson, played an…

… to bring the score to 10-7. At 158, Quinn( was beaten 1-0 by Bruce Trannel of Ohio University, who finished second in the nation last year. The other Wolverine qualifier was Bob Huizenga, who finished…

… tender and propel them to con- Ohio State. vincing wins in their next six out-i The Wolverines, ranked to fin- ings. ish in the second division by many, It was the same Hoosiers who broke from the post by…

… lineup, also On the following Saturday, the rolled along in the early part of upstart Wolverines upset the In- the season: slowed only by a upsart oleris, upt etbhe home-court loss to lowly Michigan diana…

… Carolina, Atlantic Coast Conference champions. Charley Yelverton scored 25 points, John Burik 23, Bill Mainor 23, and Ken- neth Charles 22. Fordham, beaten by Villanova Batmen romp The Wolverine baseball…

… Consul-Mr. Kenji Nakane Come for a film and informal discussion about Japan Couzens Hall Living Room MONDAY, MARCH 22 7-9:00 P.M. special to the Daily1 The Wolverine track team f e 11. victim to a…

… surprisingly strong Washington track team as they dropped their first outdoor meet of the season, 84-52 in Seattle yes- ,erday. The lopsided score was not real- ly indicative of the Wolverines' ef- forts…

…. Phil Pyatt, the Wolverines' dis- tance ace, finished second in the three mile in 14:06.0. SCores N H L St. Louis 2. Detroit I Boston 5, Philadelphia 3 Toronto 3, New York 1 Montreal 3, Buffalo 2 NBA…

… ruggers barrelled to a 21-6 victory over host Wind- sor, yesterday afternoon. Despite' 30 mile-an-hour winds and a slip- pery field, the Wolverines domi- nated play for most of the contest. Windsor drew…

… line.' This finished the scoring at 21-6 in favor of the Wolverines. Captain Terry Larrimer was on the whole "pleased with the win." The scrum, less experienced than the backs, was having some prob- lems…

… meet in Detroit. Meanwhile; the Wolverines, hardhit by injuries to star hurd- lers Godfrey Murray and Mel Reeves, couldn't seem to shake the cold, placing in only seven events to garner only 13' points…

… injury. One pleasant surprise for Mich- igan came with Wolverine sprint-" er Gene Brown's second place fin- ish in the 60 yard dish. Brown turned in two consecutive tre- mendous performances against…

… Wolverine. stalwarts, Rick Storrey and Phil Pyatt, man- aged to pull off fourth place fin- ishes. In the 1000 Storrey turned in his best time of the season with a "2.09.9 timing, while Pyatt was clocked at a…

… fine 8:57.4 in the two mile. In that event Minne- sota's defending champ Garry Bjorkland set a new Big Ten re- cord with a 8:49 run.. Wolverine field Coach J a c k Harvey had a disappointing week- end as…

… the American record, and was the best jump ever indoors by a Big Ten under- grad. The final Wolverine entry to' place captured the fifth slot in mile relay as the team of Greg Syphax, Kim Rowe, Reggie…

…, Sophomore Peter Helt and senior Jim Burton will be back to throw for the Wolverines. Both had strong performances last year and are expected to be the two top pitchers. Each had a shutout last year. Burton…

… year with a .335 average and Greg Buss, a member of our basket- ball team are trying for left field. Sophomore Mike Corp and junior John Hornyak are the can- didates for right field. The Wolverines didn…

… shortstop. Rafferty had a .279 average last season. Sophomores Brian Balazc and Reggie Ball, senior James Ko- r -Daily-Jim Judkis WOLVERINE PITCHER Peter Helt follows through on a pitch in last year's game…

… to win a favorite's role in tonight's contest. Michigan basketball fans may be viewing a future Wolverine in Hairston, who is currently being courted by the school's recruiters. Other Kettering…

… Wolverines this season, and they didn't wait long in asserting their tal- ents by routing Florida 8-1 in t h e i r opening match. The Gators are usually one of the b e t t e r southern tennis teams, but they…

… Rick Knight 6-2, 6-4, Ravreby de- cisioned Bruce Bartlett 7-5, 6-4. Freshman Kevin Senich made his varsity debut with a convincing r 6-4, 6-4 victory over Rusty Addie. Ramone Al- monte, Wolverine…

… from Wolverines batsmen and came out a. loser, 2-1 to Wyo- ming. Burton scattered ten hits and only walked one but suffered his first loss after two wins. The de- feat was Michigan's fourth against five…

… include this entry in next week's issue. Died. -- The 1970-71 Michi- 'gan hockey team, also known as the Wolverine leers. March 6, 1971; in East Lansing; of 9-21 brought about by a lin- gering malady picked…

… experience gained by playing some of the best teams in the South will strengthen our team for the upcoming Midwest season." e Wolverines got off on the right track with a 10-3 victory over Virginia Tech on…

… penalties. This year, we avoided penalties and played them e n." The Wolverines lost 8-6. It was a costly matchup for the Wolverines, however, as they lost for three weeks the services of crease defenseman…

… the one at UCLA. "UCLA is a great power in all athletic areas." But the problems are more immediately seen if one takes the time to watch a practice on any weekday between 1 and 3 p.m. The Wolverine…

… sending the bestin- dividuals to national events." Almonte expects things tc change and believes Wolverine Coach Brian Eisner will play ar instrumental r o 1 e in these changes. The Michigan captair feels…

… dropped a 7-2 decision to Northern Colorado yesterday, thus bringing their season record to an even .500 mark, three wins and three losses. The Wolverines opened the scor- ing in the first inning, with a…

…I three innings, 2-1, but the roof caved in during the fourth stanza. Mark Crane, marking his debut at shortstop, made an error which set up three unearned runs for Northern Colorado. Wolverine starting…

…. After slapping three hits in their runs-producing first inning, the Wolverines were stymied by reliever Pat McCoy who held them hitless over the last four innings while striking out six in the process…

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… fact, its pressing defense almost' knocked off the Wolverines. Led by big Bill Smith and Greg Kohls, the Orangemen finished the season at 19-7. And then there was Purdue. The Boilermakers had hopes of…

…' shutting out Colorado State 8-0 ""behind the two-hit pitching of Wolverine ace Jim Burton. The Wolverines pulled out to an early lead.in the game, the first of eleven to be played during their ten day stay…

… the 100-yard butterfly while Day was once again one place fur- ther back. The key to Michigan's weak showing w a s their failure to rut score well in the diving compe- tition. The Wolverines have one…

… Basketball Association col- lege draft yesterday but it was Buffalo and Chicago which drop-1 ped the big bombshells by selecting Spencer Haywood and Howardf Porter.E Michigan's Dank Fife, former Wolverine…