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March 08, 1940 (vol. 50, iss. 113) • Page Image 3

… the Illini puckmen turned on a power play offense. Illinois outplayed the Wolverines for the greater part of the game on the slower ice of the Coliseum but lacked a scoring punch. The home sextet worked…

… Blue had been shut out. The Wolverines, although their season has been rather mediocre, seem to have what it takes when up against the Champaign puckmen. In a previous appearance in Ann Arbor the Illini…

… as Wolverine Blake Thaxter. The Michigan backstroke depart- ment with Beebe, Francis Heydt and Dick Riedl are the outstanding dor- sal artists here this weekend. With Stanhope, the defending champion…

… Ten schools for the past six years, with the Wolverines going on their merry winning way. But, this year both Indiana and Wisconsin come to the meet loaded with strength, and ready, willing, and of…

… greatest importance, able to unseat the Mich- igan team. In their first year under the tute- lage of Ken Doherty, the Wolverines expect their well-distributed strength .to carry through to victory. They…

…'s former cham- pion, John Davenport. The Wolverine relay team comes to the test doped to finish no better than second or third. Injuries to three regular members of the team and to one of the substitutes…

… the crown. Dis- regarding last weed's topheavy score, the Wolverines' strength lies.in the same weights as Indiana's. The in- dividual matches in the Michigan- Indiana dual meet were largely close…

… affairs and withable matmen from other teams getting their share of points the Wolverines may slip in under the wire. Coach Keen has named outstand- ing men in the various weight brac- Elmer Gedeon, a…

… two met earlier in the year, the Wolverines won, 46-29. Not exactly close but of course the Yalies kets and the ultimate champions will very likely come out of these classi- fications. Among the…

… heavyweights is Sikich, Illinois, runner-up in the Nationals last year, andI Downes, Ohio State, Levy, Minnesota, and Jordan, Michigan, loom on the hori- zon. Inman, Indiana, Don Nichols, of the Wolverines, and…

March 29, 1940 (vol. 50, iss. 131) • Page Image 3

…FI 1iDI ;\Y M ate lTI 2 '5 E40 I-- r 'I ir i t -A l Swimmers Defend National Crown; Matmen Fight Fo III Title Wolves IEdge Out Foresters In Tank Meet Upsetting the dope bucket, the Wolverines

…: Won by Forestry (Traczewitz, Maddox, Morgan and Houser). Time-1.53. 50-yard Breast stroke: Tied for first, Cowing, Hill Billy A. C., and Stephens, Wolverines; third, Brink- ley, Forestery. Time-:34…

… innings he was in the box, made three good for nine bases, but Rowe looked very good. E il- i Tan lK r teamt11 Is Miehigan's Chief Opponent Wolverine Chances In Bid For 1940 Swim Title Hurt ByWelsh's Loss…

… (Continued from Page 1) bruster and Al Vande Weghe from Princeton to break up the Michigan backstroke dominancy. In the same manner, the Wolverines will be count- ing on Wayne's Andy Clark and Eric Cutler of…

Wolverine rival a serious con- tender in the 150-yard struggle. Heydt captured the Big Ten dorsal crown two weeks ago in record-smashing time. Another important battle on the opening day card is the 50-yard…

… favored Okla- homa A. and M. matmen. The Wolverines will have no easy task in dislodging the Aggies from a three year reign of wrestling su- premacy and the burden of trim- ming them down rests upon the…

…-Oklahoma rivalry, with the added feature that Coach Keen of the Wolverines was a star wrestler for Oklahoma A. and M. in his undergraduate days, be- gan back in 1929 when the Aggies nipped Michigan in the nationals…

March 07, 1940 (vol. 50, iss. 112) • Page Image 3

… competition so far, the powerful Wolverines have rolled over four of the nine foes they will swim against this weekend. After losing two of the firsts in the Buck- eye meet, the Michigan mermen won every other…

… especially be impressive in the Con- fererce this year. The Wolverines have Charley Barker, the collegiate sprinting champion, Gus Sharemet, one of the greatest freestylers of all time, Jim Welsh, the…

March 02, 1940 (vol. 50, iss. 108) • Page Image 3

… enough to match the Wolverine balance. Tommy Powell, the diver, is one that the Michigan lads will have to conquer in the Big Ten meet next week, and tonight's outcome will give Matt Mann a clear idea of…

…, 44-26, which had beaten Purdue and trampled over Michigan. Gil Mickelson, who was benched the night of the first battle with the Wolverines, has been pacing Ohio in its victory run. He is tenth in the…

… and promises to provide the Wolverines' toughest competition to date. Coach Keen's matmen left yester- day noon for their last dual encount- er before the Conference Meet, March 8 and 9. The strong…

…. Jordan came out of the recent Ohio State fracas with an injured neck and may not wrestle, gridder Jack Butler making the trip as a 'likely substitute. The remaining Wolverine lineup will be the same that…

…- lege (Iowa), Ohio, and Illinois, the Wolverines' other stumbling block. Indiana has lost several men due to injuries, including Lazarra, 155 pound Big Ten champ. Joe Roman, 145, has been weak- ened by…

…- night as he leads the Wolverines against a fast and colorful Paris, On- tario Athletic Club in the season's last game at the Coliseum. "With a good, fast, clean playing team on the ice, it should be about…

…- ation of defenseman Larry Calvert. White-washed in their last four games against Michigan Tech and Minnesota, the Wolverines will have another tough goalie to face in the person of Larry England, Paris…

…........... Delta Theta Pi'........... Phi Chi ....... .......... Independents Robert Owen House...... Hillbilly A.C............... Wolverines............. Forestry Club.. ........ Hiawatha Club…

March 09, 1940 (vol. 50, iss. 114) • Page Image 1

… Mermen Virtually Clinch Title With Two Men In All But One Event Heydt Sets New Backstroke Mark By DON WIRTCHAFTER (Special To The Daily) COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 9- Michigan's indomitable Wolverines, without…

… Purdue none. The Wolverines 400-yard freestyle relay team clipped a second and two-tenths off the record of 3:33 it set last year. With Gus Sharemet, Ed Hutchens, John Gillis and Char- ley Barker swimming…

… decision. The time of the heat, best of the 400-yard freestyle races, was 53.2 seconds.% Another favored Wolverine, Bill Beebe, third in the Big Ten backstroke (Continued on Page 3) Local Beauties Parade…

… threatened tonight as Michigan's Wolverines kept pace with the favored Hoosiers by plac- ing four men in the Conference fi- nals. Captain "Butch" Jordan, Don Ni- chols, Harland Danner, and Bill Combs qualified…

… for tomorrow after- noon's title bouts to equal the In- diana array of four finalists. The Wolverines' other semi-finalist, Jim Galles, dropped his second decision of the season to the Hoosiers…

… defeating Levy, of Minne- sota, 7-2, in the afternoon. The Wolverines will face George Downes, Buckeye heavy, who pinned him in a dual meet two weeks ago, for the title tomorrow. Downes entered the finals by…

Wolverines Advance To Semi-Final Meet Piel Wins 60-Yard Da] Roy Cochran Snap Record For Quarte By HERM EPSTEI UNIVERSITY OF CHICAG FIELD HOUSE, CHICAGO, Ill., March 8-The prospects for a se' enth successive…

… Michigan Indoor 'I tle looked more favorable tonight five members, of Ken Doherty's fir Wolverine track team qualified A the finals and six for the semi-fina to be held tomorrow .night.' Indiana's Roy…

March 28, 1940 (vol. 50, iss. 130) • Page Image 3

…, is back again. Wolf was a member of the 1936 Olympic team and may tear up the pool. He supposed- ly swam 51.8 for the hundred. We're skeptical. But he's capable of throw- ing oil on troubled Wolverine

… chosen to take Breiden- bach's place, Capt. Ralph Schwarz- kopf will be the only Wolverine re- presentative, running in the mile and a half against Charles Fenske, Wal- ter Mehl and Gene Venzke ler…

… Capt. "Butch" Jordan leads a group of five Wolverines who will compete at Champaign, Ill., Fri- day and Saturday in the National Collegiate Wrestling Meet. Jor- dan seeks the heavyweight crown. GOLIF TIP…

Wolverine wrestlers leaves at 8 a.m. today for Champaign. Ill., prepared to make a strong bid for the National Intercol- legiate title. The men Coach Cliff 1,een picked to make the trip will be faced with the…

…, Eastern Intercollegiate titleholders for three successive years; Kansas State, Big Six Champions; and Indiana, one- point winners over the Wolverines for the Big Ten crown. Nichols, Danner Seek Title Coach…

March 05, 1940 (vol. 50, iss. 110) • Page Image 3

… Conference Win; Sofiak Scores 10 (Continued from Page 1) No Feudin' Please . . the floor swished the nets as the gun went off to close the contest at 43-32 for the Wolverines. Pink, Wood and Rae dropped the…

… Remain Alive DespiteHoosier Licking 13 15 431 scare at half: Michigan 16, Minne- sota 13. Big Ten Swim Marks Sought By Wolverin There is nothing sacred, nothing' inviolable in fact, nothing immortal…

Wolverines ought to find no, trouble surpassing the relay marks. Ohio State is the present king of the medley with the 2:56.8 timing turned in last year, but it was just two weks ago that the crack Michi- gan…

… able to come out on. top, the Wolverines gave a performance that showed them cap- able of taking the crown this eek- end if they get their share o the breaks. With Capt. Forrest Jordan and Bill Combs on…

… the sidelines with injuries, the Wolverines suffered only one fall at the hands of the Big Ten cham- pions, and in four matches came within a shade of getting the nod. Jordan and Combs will return to…

… record board reads 3:33.8 set by Ed Hutchens, Bill Holmes, Charley Bar- ker and Walt Tomski during the 1939 meet. This year's Wolverine quartet, made up of John Gillis, Bar- ker, Tommy Williams and Gus…

… Chicago, but he took time off to say a few words about last Saturday's meet with Notre Dame in which the Wolverines came the closest they've been to a dual meet defeat in the last two years-only a 13 point…

March 03, 1940 (vol. 50, iss. 109) • Page Image 3

….5. Williams, timed at :54.0, regained the lead for the Wolverines and gave Sharemet a two foot advantage at the start of the last century. Gus eased along as he pleased and pulled 10 yards in front of the…

… Wildcat an- chor man. The diving almost proved fatal to Mtt Mann's squad. Tom Powell, the long and lanky Northwestern ace, led the Wolverine entries through the first nine dives, but lost his ad- vantage in…

… breastroke in 2:27.1 with Johnny Haigh gaining the second place hon- ors. .. Wins Water olo Just as rie a Widcats were no match for the Michigan swimming balance, so the Wolverine water poloists found it hard…

… succession. But then the outclassed Wolverines gathered under their goal, clenched hands and decided to get together on things. Gus Sharemet followed this with a sensational goal from mid-pool which made him…

… Michigan's high scorer for the Wolverines never hit pay-terri- tory again. Benham started in the Michigan goal, but when the Wildcats proved he wasn't another "Spike" James, Beebe, then Haigh and finally…

… Larry Wehrheim followed in his place. But alas, it was all in vain. Going Was Rough The Wolverines were rough and tough. They stopped at nothing ex- cept the referee's whistle as they phdughed over the…

Wolverines a chance to break fast or set up plays. After trailing by only six points at the half, Mich- igan never got closer than seven points to the Bucks. Both Michigan and Ohio flooded the floor with…

… through the Paris defense, grabbed the rolling puck and shoved it into a corner of the net. The Wolverines had been blanked in their four pre- vious games with Michigan Tech and Minnesota. Paris tied it up…

March 08, 1940 (vol. 50, iss. 113) • Page Image 1

…- fending Big Ten title-holders. (Special To The Daily) COLUMBUS, March 7.--There was a marked "Beat Michigan" atmos- phere around the Ohio Natatorium today as Matt Mann and his impreg- nable Wolverines

… nine scheduled events. Wolverines Against Field From the preliminaries tomorrow to the finals Saturday night, it will be Michigan against the field as the Wolverines seek their eleventh Big Ten title…

March 01, 1940 (vol. 50, iss. 107) • Page Image 3

… Kozacka, Robert Owen Coop; Herbert Crumrine, Robert Owen Coop; William Rutherford, Forestry Club; Edward Murphy, Hill- billy A.C.; Arthur Wendt, Admirals; Jack Barry, Wolverines. Fraternity All-Star Team…

… nation's two best collegiate high-jumpers may be meeting Satur- day afternoon when Michigan is en- tertained by Notre Dame's track: team. Don Canham, Wolverine leaper de luxe, will come up against the…

…. He smiled and replied "balance". Water Poloists Expect Victory By DON WIRTCHAFTER Concensus of opinion among Mich- igan's make-believe water polo play- ers has it that the Wolverine team will "murder…

… our team. Why my brother Gus and I played second team on a champion- ship high school squad in Detroit." In the meantime, the Wolverines worked hard yesterday in prepar- ation for the advent of the…

… Krieger, defending champion, with 369. a recruit from iterfraternity com-, The men making up the Wolverine petition, at left forward, entry were Stanton Babcock, '41; Matt Mann was plenty pleased Henry…

March 14, 1940 (vol. 50, iss. 118) • Page Image 3

…-cushion cham- pionships yeseterday. The meet was conducted by tele- graph and 13 colleges participated. Michigan's total of 98 points was fol- lowed by Wisconsin with 92. Last week, the Wolverines annexed the…

… his usual astute ob- servations of late. His particular{ piece de non resistance this year has been Francis Heydt, Wolverine swim- mer who transferred from Iowa last year. At the time of Heydt…

… one of his better dives. Ohio had Johnny Patton, a sensational sophomore, and there wasn't too much confidence in the Wolverine lockerI room when Hutchens expressed his hopes , . . "Don't worry, Matt…

… start working." But Hutchens isn't through. To- morrow night he meets Wayne's great star, Andy Clark, in the furlong feat- ure of the Wolverine-Tartar dual meet at the I-M tank. Clark will be favored…

March 24, 1940 (vol. 50, iss. 127) • Page Image 3

… S NRAY; M A*UW 24; 1940 TH-S, MICH+G-AN" DAILY PAGE THREE Schwarzkopf Defeats Maki In State AAU Two Mile F eature Wolverine Wins In Last Lap SprintTo Set VarsityRecord Eleven Old Marks Fall…

… American League, had shown the league's film' "Touching All Bases to a large stu- dent audience at the Natural Science Auditorium in the morning. The one-time Cleveland star com- mented while Wolverine

March 31, 1940 (vol. 50, iss. 133) • Page Image 5

…- tive. Need we come right out in the open and mention it? Think of the work one could accomplish by staying in A.A. during vacation. Yes, just think about it and let's be off on our journeys. Wolverine

… Offers A Fool's Paradise "Fool's Paradise" will be the theme of this week's Sunday night so- cial hour to be held from 6 to 10:30 p.m. at the Wolverine tonight, Dick McClurg, '40, social chairman of the…

March 28, 1940 (vol. 50, iss. 130) • Page Image 5

… Cooperative Will Sponsor Dance Competing with Slide Rule and Crease Ball, the Michigan Wolverine Student Cooperative is sponsoring an informal dance, featuring Bobby Friend and his orchestra, to be held from 9…

… p.m. to 1 a.m. tomorrow at the Wolverine. Prof. and Mrs. Edward Stone and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Secord will chaperon the dance, Dick McClurg '40, social chairman, announced to- day. Bud Gottliev, '42…

March 17, 1940 (vol. 50, iss. 121) • Page Image 3

… man to lead the Wolverines back to the Big Ten championship after a season among the also rans. The conclusion of the indoor work- outs found the youngster holding a high place in Fisher's plans, and…

… the nation in the approaching intercol- legiate meet. For the past two months there has been disorder within the Wolverine ranks. The sophomores were calling the juniors "bums." The seniors thought the…

…. Internal Harmony Now But, alas, it all came to an end yes- terday with the signing of the peace pact. From now on it's internal har- mony and external warfare for the invincible Wolverines. According to…

March 13, 1940 (vol. 50, iss. 117) • Page Image 3

…. Highlighting the Open House grogram for cage fans are three basket- ball tilts, all determining championships of their respective leagues. The Wolverines will meet the Phys Eds for the Independent title. Theta…

…, and she served as Exhibition captain of the last Olympic team at 9:30 Basketball - Phys Eds vs Berlin. She now holds the World's Wolverines P'rfessional Championship. 10:00 Ice Hockey-Phi Kappa Psi…

… Varsity awards were given out yesterday, the Wolverine season is not yet finished by any means. The outstanding home meet of the year comes this Friday when Leo Maas brings his amazing Wayne team to the I…

… year of competition stamp him as one of the outstanding prospects in the coun- try. Don Nichols, Wolverine 175- pound grappler, was one of three seniors on the squad who finished their Conference…

March 27, 1940 (vol. 50, iss. 129) • Page Image 3

… series of injuries was the Wolverine mentor's chief worry. Big Ten Titleholders Michigan's lopes for a national championship, which are better than a mediocre season would indicate, will rest on the…

… competition will come from Heydt, the Michigan junior, and Big Ten record holder with a 1:36.8 perform- ance. The Wolverines also have Bee- be, runner-up last year and sopho- more Riedl to gain points, while…

March 24, 1940 (vol. 50, iss. 127) • Page Image 6

…, '41, secretary, and Mar- garet Ramsay, '41E, treasurer. Woverine Will Sponsor 'Easter Amble' Sunday "Easter Amble" is the title assigned to the Wolverine's Sunday night gath- ering this week. Supper…

… McClurg, '40, chairman of the Wolverine's Sunday evening so- cial meetings is assisted this week by Joseph Gardner, '41BAd., Joseph Wet- more, '41, Galvin Keene, '40, and Donald Counihan, '41…

March 10, 1940 (vol. 50, iss. 115) • Page Image 1

… Meet Today Members of the Spring Parley fa- culty and student continuations com- mittee will meet at 4:30 p.m.,today in the League to discuss plans and to decide upon a general topic for Wolverines

… swimming, for the in- vincible Wolverines rolled up 71 points here in the beautiful Ohio Natatori- um tonight to capture their eleventh title in the past 15 years. As customary, it was a two team meet, with…

March 05, 1940 (vol. 50, iss. 110) • Page Image 6

….m. today in the Foundation. Dr. Hirsh Hootkins of the department of Romance Languages will serve as in- structor. Phoney Couple' Awarded Free Meals AtCo-op The Wolverine, cooperative restaur- ant, did not…

… really believe that some romantic couple would mistake them for Dan Cupid. Last week, as part of the fun-mak- ing planned for their "Leap Year's Leap," the Wolverine announced that any woman who could…

March 01, 1940 (vol. 50, iss. 107) • Page Image 5

… Accepts .Wife Gets Fed Who says men like their maidens modest? Definite proof to the con- trary is offered by The Michigan Wolverine, who are willing to make Leap Year a paying proposition in order to…

… "Leap Year's Leap", sec- ond in a series of Wolverine Sunday ~Night Parties, a reward of one full week's board for her and her spouse is offered. The only string to the offer is that the man must accept…

March 30, 1940 (vol. 50, iss. 132) • Page Image 3

… little too fast for me. If I run 6:39, I'll be satisfied." Ken Doherty had slightly different ideas. Th Wolverine coach thinks that Schwarzkopf can run 6:37, which is under the existing world record. But…

… Won By Michigan Michigan reigns supreme in the college billiards world by virtue of a decisive victory in the straight rail intercollegiate championship match- es which the Wolverines won with a total…

… of 425 against the 375 points for Wisconsin. This makes it a clean sweep for the Michigan team which has already taken the pocket and three-rail titles. Representing the Wolverines were Ralph Holmes…

March 23, 1940 (vol. 50, iss. 126) • Page Image 3

… carnival in recent Michigan history. The Wolverines' record-holding quartet will be fresh from this event for the first time this season, since none of the team is en- tered in a special event,. With…

… backstop- ping brigades the Wolverines have had in a long time. Goldsmith Only Casiaity The pitchers haven't cut loose yet, but holdover aces Jack Barry, Russ Dobson and Lyle Bond appear to be in fine mettle…

… major place in today's performance. Michigan's outdoor Conference quarter-mile king, Warren Breid- enbach will anchor the Wolverine mile relay team in a race against Pittsburg and Marquette as the…

March 16, 1940 (vol. 50, iss. 120) • Page Image 1

…-M pool. In their final home appearance of the year, the Wolverines again flashed the balance and power that carried them to the front in seven of the nine events. With Jimmy Welsh out of competition, Wayne…

… Wins It started in ordinary Wolverine fashion with Matt Mann's medley relay trio romping home a length of the pool ahead of the Tartar team. Francis Heydt took care of the back- stroke duties in the…

…, Michigan's seventh straight Relays crown. Heading the parade of Wolverines will be Don Canham, junior high- jumper, who will be trying to get back to his usual record-breaking heights, after having an off…

March 09, 1940 (vol. 50, iss. 114) • Page Image 3

…, who registreredc his second shutout of thepresen campaign Thursday night, takes his accustomed post between the nets tonight for the last time as a nem- ber of a Wolverine hockey team. SEASN…

… extra period. Jim Galles for the second time found McDaniels' edge in experience too much fir him, and dropped a close match to the defending cham- pion, 2-1. The Wolverine sophomore had won his afternoon…

… finished second to the favorite Campbell Kane of Indiana in a 2:02.8 race, as all the men watched each other all the way with no one going out. Tomorrow finds the Wolverines' big guns going into action with…

March 17, 1940 (vol. 50, iss. 121) • Page Image 1

…, March 16.--R)-Warren Breidenbach, Michigan's great quarter-miler, stole the show tonight with a brilliant anchor leg run in the University Mile Relay to give the Wolverines their seventh straight Butler…

… University Indoor Relays team championship. The Wolverine Team total wac 37 1/5 points. Indiana University was runner-up in the team competition with 34 3/20 points. Breidenbach's great sprint in the final…

March 15, 1940 (vol. 50, iss. 119) • Page Image 1

… feared outfits invades the I-M pool at 8 p.m. today to meet the mighty Wolverines in a dual meet. Undefeated and having success- fully defended its Western Conference crown, Michigan will rule the favorite…

… tonight to march on to its ninth straight dual triumph, but not in the customary Wolverine style. Last year at this time, Wayne had about as much chance against Michi- gan as any grammar school outfit, but…

March 05, 1940 (vol. 50, iss. 110) • Page Image 1

… the Gophers before R counted from the foul line. i Carlson and Willie Warhol ran ti count to ,-1 with short shots, b Pink dropped a rebound from the fr throw line for the Wolverines' fir; field goal…

…-13. The Wolverines, coming back s the start of the second half, u their advantage to. 9-17 before t- bophers' Carlson, who set a ne Minnesota individual performan( scoring record this season, counted field…

March 05, 1940 (vol. 50, iss. 110) • Page Image 5

… Moody and Howard Schaubel, Helen Bitker and Marty Dworkis, Estelle Levin and Lou Londy, Merle Shulman and Seymour Bergsman LEAPING over to the Michigan Wolverine's "Leap Year's Leap" Sunday evening. Peggy…

March 23, 1940 (vol. 50, iss. 126) • Page Image 1

…:15.8 appears to have only hours to live. The Wolverine leader ran 9:10 in the Big Tens without any com- petition; Maki ran about 9:05 Mon- day night in Kansas City. With the added impetus of the battle, the time…

March 14, 1940 (vol. 50, iss. 118) • Page Image 1

Wolverines from his defense post throughout the season. It was characteristic for Charley to grab the puck in his own defense zone, swing around his net gaining speed, skate into enemy territory and let fly…

March 16, 1940 (vol. 50, iss. 120) • Page Image 4

… witness. Monday eve- ning, March 18, technicolor and sound pictures will be shown of the Shen- andoah National Park. The Michigan Wolverine social hour Sunday night will feature a St. Pat- ricks Day Sugradh…

March 10, 1940 (vol. 50, iss. 115) • Page Image 4

Wolverine will hold its regular Social Hour tonight 6:00-10:30. Classical music from 6:00 to 7:00 and popular music from 7:00 to 10:30. Hillel Foundation will give a record concert at the Foundation tonight…

March 09, 1940 (vol. 50, iss. 114) • Page Image 4

… accommodations for the trip. The Michigan Wolverine wllb hold its regular Social Hour Sunday eve- ning 6:00-10:30. Classical music from 6:00 to 7:00 and popular music from 7:00 to 10:30. Graduate Outing Club will…

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