…sports of the DAILY Netters on the road The ten-time defending Big Ten men's tennis champion Michigan Wolverines move into the final weekend of dual matches versus conference rivals when they visit…
… Ohio State today and Indiana tomorrow. The Wolverines are currently 6-1 in the league, second to Wisconsin. Ohio State is close behind the two leaders. Against the Buckeyes, Michigan coach Brian Eisner…
…The Michigan Daily-Tuesday, April 4, 1978-Page 11 FA CE WMU TODAY IN SEASON OPENER: Experienced Wolverine '9' By BILLY SAHN Batter up! Spring is here; it's time for the lumber to start a swingin…
… over spring break where they compiled a 6-5 record. "We have the potential to be a very fine team," says the Wolverine coach who managed Michigan to Big Ten honors in 1975 and 1976. Last year, Michigan…
… improvement however, if he hits like he did in Florida. Capoferi batted .360, second best to Leach's .395. TO ROUND OUT this year's Michigan nine, the Wolverines are expected to have a solid pitching staff…
… with my set line-up. I'm not much of a substituter," said the Wolverine coach. Thus, the line-up for this year's baseball team is fairly well set. As for the competition this year, Benedict feels that…
… travel to Champaign, Illinois and trounce the Fighting Illini. by a lopsided 13-4 count. The game was supposed to be a ster- ner test than the Wolverines have had in recent weeks. The fact that the score…
… attacker Chris Phillips led all Wolverine scorers for the third straight game with five goals and an assist. Bobby Gordon was second with two goals and two assists, and Bobby Fleischman contributed a goal…
… wildly to first pulling Bob Wasilewski off the bag. Owens received an error on the play. Freshman Mark Clinton made his first start for the Wolverines in the first game, and received relief help from first…
…-year man Mike Thomas in whitewashing Notre Dame in the opening game 4-0. The two limited the weak-hitting Irish to only four hits while the Wolverines decided the contest with a three-run outburst in the…
…The Michigan FACE SECOND LEAGUE LEADER IN THREE NIGHTS: Daily-Saturday, February 4, 1978-Page 7 Wolverines high, seek vengeful victor y By PAVE RENBARGER good part of the nation will be looking h…
… crucial victory. Today, the resilient Wolverine cagers face a challenge of the oppo- site nature -- needing to descend from the heavens and play basketball less than 48 hours after one of the most…
… rematch with the Purdue Boilermakers this after- noon at 4:05. THE SECOND-PLACE Wolverines (6-3) have hopes of knocking Purdue (7-2) out of its share of first, and could possibly grab a third of the lead…
…-game build-up adding to the importance of the game, it seems a trifle strange that the Wolverines should be ripe for a letdown. But that is precisely what Orr is most fearful of, given the emotional high his…
… coach nas more on his mind than the psy- chological aspects of the encounter. Physically, the Boilermakers are one of the most imposing teams in the league, clearly intimidating the smaller Wolverines in…
…," continued Orr, recalling the second most pitiful statistic of the previous meeting as Michigan was awarded but one free throw. By far the most pitiful stat of the game had to be the Wolverines' 37.6 per cent…
… field goal accuracy.vThat kind of percentage will have to improve for Michigan to return home a winner. The Wolverines, however, seemed to regain their touch at MSU, hitting at a 54.5 per cent clip. "I…
… of shut-eye with the nightmare season the Michigan icers are currently sleeping through. The slumbering Wolverines were dealt their 10th defeat in their last 11 conference games last night, as the…
… competition badly," remarked the Wolverine's coach. "The competition will tell us where we are and what our practices have done for us. And, no doubt about it, Indiana is competitive." Competitive they are and…
… the Wolverines this season and it raised their record to 8-12-1 in the league as compared to Michigan at 10-13. Both teams, will lace up the skates for the second game in the weekend series tonight at…
… Michigan's Mark Donahue was the only Wolverine selected in yesterday's continuance of the NFL player draft. The Michigan All-American guard National League Los Angeles 9,. Chicago5 New York at Atlanta…
…-0 yesterday. The win gave the .Eisner made an interesting move by starting Matt Horwit- Wolverines a perfect home record of 10-0 in the 1978 season, ch at first singles and Jeff Etterbeek (who normally holds…
… fuill three sets, and the Wolverines wrapped up the victory NCAA spot throug individual achievements instead of relying before the final singles event was completed. on gaining it by way of a team…
… Little Sisters of the Poor. "They the Big Ten tournament. Michigan is second in that category to won the Division III National Championships two years ago Wisconsin, the only team to defeat the Wolverines…
… was in a rut-a winning rut. Coach Ron Warhurst's teams were producing Big Ten titles like copies from a Xerox duplicator. Then, last fall the Wolverine machine suddenly. short-circuited, and the…
… candidates-like Dan Heikkinen, Steve Elliott, Bill Weidenbach, Gerry Donakowski, Dough Sweazey and Dave.Lewis-to illustrate his point. These six runners finished just 35 seconds apart to lead the Wolverines to…
… down on Ferry Field, the Blue booters came out strong in the first half in an attempt to knock off Wesley. The Ohioans had ripped the Wolverines 4-0 last year, so Michigan's booters felt they had to…
… more as Dave Kendall and Mohamed Alhamad controlled action. But the more experienced Wesley con- tingent weathered the Wolverine storm as they parlayed some defensive miscues into three late goals. The…
… tie-breaking goal came when a The Wolverines, who played without both their stars, Stephen Mitcov and forward Dave Ritchie, were "much bet- ter than last year, due to their coaching. Last year they had…
… gear, as we take a look at the Wolverine sports schedule for the week of April 4-10. Baseball With a lot of cooperation from Mother Nature, Michigan's baseball team will be by far the busiest squad…
… Rockets come to town, and then the Wolverines engage in a home-and-home with another Ohio club-Bowling Green. On Friday the Blue '9' will be the visitors before coming back the next day to host the Falcons…
