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… Wolverine 22. At this point, the Michigan de- fense stiffened, and with fourth down on the 15, Bobich was sent in to try for a three-pointer with his patented soccer-like kicking style. But the Wolverine…

… the spheroid on its own 33 with a few minutes left and started its last attempt to score. The Chandler- Henderson combo quickly enabled the Wolverines to gain a first down on State's 23, but the drive…

… object was O'Donnell. The Wolverine attack soon stalled, and O'Donnell booted to Lewis who muffed the fair catch. Clancy jumped on the ball on the Michi- gan 45, but the Wolverines still couldn't do…

… anything and had to punt again. Drive Stalled Other than the Michigan scor- ing drive, the only serious of fen- sive threat in the first half came when MSU drove from its own 17 deep into Wolverine territory…

… Fisher Calls '44 Team 'One of Best'; Wiese Ups Batting Mark, Passes Blanchard The two games with Purdue Sat- *urday, which clinched the Western Conference baseball title for the Wolverine . nine, were…

… apart at any time in the eighteen inning span of play, and in the second game, the Wolverines went into the last of the ninth with the score tied at two up. Even in this frame, not a single hit was…

…-sacker Elmer Swanson to come all the way home from second. Bowmnan Hit Freely In the first contest, which clinched the title for the Wolverines, the home nine had a much easier time of it, managing to collect…

… Wolverine hurler tightened up no- ticeably in the later innings. On the other hand, hurler Elroy Hirsch pitched one of his best games of the season in the second contest. The closeness of the score was due…

… features and per- sonality. THE DASCOLA BARBERS Liberty off State in six times at the plate for a day's average of .667, to pull into the Wolverine batting lead for the sea- son. Wiese, whose hitting was…

… a shot from the free throw circle to give the Wolverines a 17 to 16 lead at the intermission. A hectic, thrill-packed finish sent the crowd of 5,000 into an uproar. With only three seconds remaining…

… w'as his win by a fall ove Gil Townsend in the 155 poun match which brought the Wolverine their first victory and made it pos sible to fight their way into a dead lock with the Big Six championshi…

… aggregation. The three conscutiv Wolverine wins which followed Beck er's were all on decisions. Freakish Victory It must be admitted that Mary' victory had a note of the freakist about it. He had his opponent i…

… waged betwee Capt. Jim Galles of the Wolverine and the visitors' Hal Cronister. Th score was 2-1, which may sound lik a dull contest, but listen. If one op ponent has the other at a disadvan tage for more…

… two two-minute over time periods in the 128 pound affair but finally succumbed by the coun of 10-6. In the 136 pound scrap the Stat veteran, Bob Dunlap, clung likea leech to the back of Wolverine E…

…, you must be about six points less green than Lehigh." inter- jected Cliff Keen, Wolverine coach and self-appointed chairman pro ten of the Society To Prevent Wool From Being Pulled Over Sports Writers…

… ConferenceOpeners Ralph Gibert, scrappy Wolverine foryard, turned in a bang-up defensive job last night, by holding Northwestern's Otto Graham to only seven points. The Purple cage star is the leading scorer…

… tough-luck 5-4 loss to Point Edward. The Canadians re- peated last year's performance Sat- urday by a last period surge which saw them pound two markers into the Wolverine nets Ito give them a 5-4 victory…

…'s Hank Loud made X30 saves, while the Canadian net-minder, Bob Pacaud, turned back 34 Wolverine attempts. This shows again just how effective the checking of both squads was. It was a sore point indeed…

… that more Wolverine fans were not pres- ent to witness the hard-fought battle. The reverberating sounds of an ex- cited group of loyal fans did, how- ever,-gladden the hearts of the Mich- igan puckmen…

… the game, it all ended up the same. The Wolverines surrendered a 17-point first-half lead and the Spartans grabbed a 59-54 win in front of a record crowd of 4,611 at Crisler Arena last night "Maybe we…

… play hard." Michigan (4-8 Big Ten, 11-14 overall) carried a 13-point lead into halftime, but allowed No. 17 Michigan State (9-3, 19-4) to chip away the entire second half. The Wolverines made things very…

… Spartans took advantage of the Wolverine scoring woes by going on a 9-0 run in the next 1:48. A turnaround jumper from forward Liz Shimek capped off the run, but the exclamation point came off a possession…

… in the second half. Most of her buck- ets came right after conversions on the other side of the court by the Wolverines, who were desperately trying to hold off a suddenly fervent Michigan State squad…

… creates offense for us," Burnett said. The Spartans outscored the Wolverines by 18 points in the second half. FANS ANSWER THE CALL: Crisler Arena has never been louder during a women's basketball game. With…

… captain Eric Nystrom said. Under Red Berenson, the Wolverines have enjoyed well-documented success, including two national title championships and nine Frozen Four trips. Michigan's track record has placed…

… a constant target on the team's fig- urative back. To many college hockey coaches, including Miami's Enrico Blasi, the Wolverines have become the team to beat. "We've really built our team around…

… Collegiate Championships this weekend. He also finished second in the 800-meter run, leading the Wolverines to win the championship. BACKGROUND: Sullivan ran a leg of the Wolverine record-setting distance…

…'t too difficult, but the Michigan men's track and field team came away from the Central Colle- giate Championships on Saturday with the one thing it wanted - a victory. The Wolverines placed first in a…

… pushing, but they let it go. Everyone pulled weight." trivia Answe The Wolverines also had success in the field events Michigan's Jon Royce narrowly beat Toledo's Henry Patterson and won the highjump with…

… a mark of 7-feet, 3 inches. Wolverine Ben Ludka finished third with a jump of 6 feet, 10-1/4 inches. The triple jump was won b Michigan's Neil Gardner, wh* jumped 50-feet, 10 inches. Jeff Brandenburg…

… - at Eastern Michigan. The Wolverines see their performance this weekend as a positive step in their direction..I "The team competed really well and everything is coming together for us," Sullivan said…

…. .4 I m v Michigan set an overtime record in its 1983-84 season, when the Wolverines went into overtime 11 times. This season, the team has racked up 5 OTs and gone 3-1-1 in games that have gone to…

… Western Michigan coach Bill Wilkinson. Af- ter the Wolverines' series with the Broncos in which Wilkinson's team was whistled for 37 penalties, Wilkinson and some of his players criti- cized the officiating…

… the Big Ten championship tournament - Sun- day in Evanston. The 8-5 victory over host Northwestern in the championship game culminated the Wolverines' perfect weekend. Michigan (14-2 in the Big Ten, 27…

… of the team's three previ- ous meetings. Despite having the home-pool advantage, the Wildcats were unable to penetrate the Wolverine defense and goalkeeping nor could they keep pace with Michigan…

…: Aaron Frame, another Michigan co- captain. However, with such an effi- cient and dominating team, the Wolverines expected to receive a few more of the honors. "We would have liked to see more of our…

… for Alaska- Fairbanks' head hockey coach Ric Schafer when he brings his team to Ann Arbor this weekend. The Nanooks take on the Wolverines at Yost Ice Arena tonight and tomorrow night at 7:30 p.m.. The…

…. "They've finally caught fire," the Nanooks' coach said, "good for them; bad for us." THE WOLVERINES haven't goals while allowing 25. "We're turning the corner," Michigan head coach Red Berenson said…

…. "Right now he's playing more of a team game and the team is also coming up as he's Wolverine cen coming up." sets hit sightsc By JULIE HOLLMAN For the men's and women's gymnastics teams, tomorrow afternoon…

… turn in their best performance of the season to beat Michigan State. The Wolverines need to do more than pass their 177 scoring average - they will have to shatter it to defeat MSU which averages 182…

… not, been easy for the Wolverines. Michigan judges seerm to differ in their interpretations from judges at other. schools. "I've been looking over the judge's notes t9, see how they perceive the…

… hear sung tonight at Crisler Arena by the women's basketball team. The Wolverines will come out of the locker room looking to break the 11-meeting losing streak, including a 73-65 loss to the Spartans…

… - The Wolverine. wrestlers, led by a pin in their first and last matches, overpowered Wisconsin 25-6 yesterday in what assistant coach Rick Bay termed "our best dual meet of the year." The win gave…

… their series with North Dakota in Hougliton to drop into second behind Den- ver who took two from Minnesota Duluth. The Wolverines pulled out a 4-3 overtime win in East Lansing Friday night, then came…

…, when the Wolverines were forced to play catch up,they moved into a 3-0 lead while Keough plugged the goal against 17 Michigan State shots. Six tallies in the final per- iod turned the game into a farci…

… of the afternoon." according to Bay as Wolverine 152-pounder Fred Stehman tan- gled with Mike Gluck, runnerup in the NCAA's last year. With the score tied 2-2 going into the second period, Gluck gained…

… a fast three points to lead 5-2. Stehman Reverses But Stehman came right back with a reversal and predicament to go ahead 6-5. And after the Wolverine senior started the last period with a quick…

… escape, the two grapplers spent the rest of their match in a back and forth tussle, but Stehman came out the victor 7-5. The 160 division saw Wolverine Wayne Hansen "looking real good," according to Bay…

…." The 10-2 Badger victory attested to that. Impressive Victories The last two matches saw im- pressive Wolverine victories-a de- cision by Pete Cornell at 177 and a pin, of course, by Dave Porter at…

… Michigan a two-goal sec- ond period lead and then came roaring back with three goals in the first ten minutes of the third period to down the Wolverines 4-3 in a WCHA game last night,,'seal- ing the coffin…

… the Wol- verines, and the first convincing victory. A 14-12 loss to Penn State and a 13-12 win over Pitt were the Wolverines' previous action. Pulled Surprise The Wildcats had pulled a sur- prise by…

… victory string to eight games when they face the Mine- sota sextet tonight at 8:00 in the coliseum. The Golden Gophers, seeking; revenge fordtwo drubbings suf- fered earlier at the hands of the Wolverines…

… pucksters downed the Gophers 3-2 and 5-1, following this up with two wins over Michigan Tech to give the Wolverines a decided edge in the fight for the playoff berth. Michigan will be at full strength for the…

…, Al Renfrew and. Wally Gacek will make up the Wolverine first line. This trio has averaged three goals a game and has netted well over half of the team's tallies. For the second line, Heyliger will have…

… and Ross Smith will be at their usual posts as starting (lefensemen, with Clem Cossalter, Dick Starrak and Herb Upton available as vable replacements, Jack McDonald will be in goal for the Wolverines…

…. BULLETIN Michigan's Jayvee basketball team went down to a 45-33 de- feat before the MSC reserves last night. George Poretta led the Wolverines with 10 points. Strikers Boost ' 'Bowlgin Loop Margin The…

… nur- tured the squad along all through last season and halfway through this campaign on the idea of a sound defense and a well balanced offense. Now, for the first time this year, the Wolverines will be…

…, right behind Michigan in Conference standings, the Purdue cagers in- tend to dose out their brand of Wolverine medicine named 'de- fense" to remain in the Big Nine title race. -~ "Home of 3-Hour Odorless…

… the bubble of qualifying for the NCAA Tournament heading into the final week of the regular season. It's been a year of ups and downs for the Wolverines, but if the season ended today, they'd probably…

… prove to be fatal to Michigan's NCAA Tournament aspirations. The Wolverines currently sit at 14th in the most recent Pairwise Rankings and no doubt have work to do in the Big Ten Tournament and when No. 1…

… team's most improved player after his stellar sophomore season in 2002-03, senior David Moss is the only Wolverine skater to already surpass his point total from last season. After a drop in production…

… need to get done." Moss, who was drafted by the Calgary Flames in 2001, is also known as a comedian by his teammates. Nystrom - a 2002 Flames draftee - is one Wolverine who appreciates Moss's sense of…

… joking aside, the confident Moss has become one of the Wolverines' most dan- gerous weapons. "We're expecting more from (Moss) now (compared to past seasons)," Berenson said. "He is proving that he can be…

… Wolverines also need to heal their psyche a bit. "(It's a time to) get mentally focused," Burnett said. "To have this amount of time to work on ourselves is really good." Part of the work the team needs to do…

… State senior guard Caity Matter - who had a game-high 28 points - proved to be too much for the Wolverines to handle. Senior forward Tabitha Pool hopes the team will be able to bounce back after its break…

… Wednesday's loss at previously conference win- less Minnesota, Michigan is in the depths of adversity. Now it has to play a team that has overcome a lot of that. The Wolverines (4-5 Big Ten, 13-7 overall…

…) travel to Iowa City this Saturday to face the Hawkeyes in a game Michigan must win to entertain any chance of an NCAA Tournament bid. While the Wolverines are in serious trouble of failing to meet its pre…

…- cializes in shorter distances, Erdman became an integral part of the 2003 Wolverine squad that finished fourth in the nation. In fact, she believes the experience was her greatest athletic accomplishment…

… goal for this year is to win the national championship in the distance medley." At this weekend's Sykes-Sabok Challenge Cup in State College, four Wolverines will have their first chance to be a part of…

… last year's NCAA champions - Villano- va - who ran 9:29.12. Michigan finished third with a time of 9:29.76. With an extra year of experience, an NCAA championship is not out of reach. Wolverine fans…

…:30 yet, but we will. We will at the Nationals." The NCAA automatic qualifying standard is 9:35, certainly a tangible goal for the Wolverines. Any college track fan is familiar with Brannen and Willis, but…

…. As expected, it was an emotional night, and the Wolverines took some of that emotion and turned it into a 197.775, the team's sec- ond highest score ever. The night was just one more realization for a…

… like, but it's still the same thing. I'm trying not to over-think them." With just the Shanico Inn-vitational in Corvallis, Ore. remaining on the Wolverines' schedule before the start of the postseason…

… tournament when the rest of the Wolverines were struggling. Calip's play helped enable Michigan to go on and take the 1989 title. As most of that team headed for the NBA this year, Fisher was forced to put…

… than numbers is how the team has done. Although some had predicted the Wolverines to finish as low as eighth in the Big Ten, Calip envis- ioned his team atop the conference at the beginning of the year…

… Colorado will not be his last. Fans may get another chance to see Calip play at Crisler if the Wolverines are able to defeat the Buffaloes. WOLVERINE ADDS WEIGHT TO A FAMILY TRADITION: Rawls wrestles on his…

… opener versus the Albion College Lacrosse Club. The Wolverines (0-1) are looking for the season's first win. Michigan is not short on talent or confidence in its quest to get into the win column. The team…

… senior leaders of this team take charge and the rookies play as ex- pected, then good things should happen to the Wolverine team.. Michigan's increased depth should mean increased wins for this confident…

… Southbend, Ind., Fighting Irish head coach Ric Shafer said that Notre Dame stood a better chance of winning the lottery than they did of beating the Wolverines. "There's no way," he said. "We're a fledgling…

…," Michigan coach Red Berenson said. "Our overall intensity level and awareness was down." The mood in the Michigan locker room was less than enthusiastic. e Most of the players felt that the Fe Wolverines…

… pull the Irish within 3-2, giving Shafer a reason to have faith in his chances of winning the lottery. Wolverine captain Todd Brost scored 51 seconds later, though, and Felsnej added a goal 16 seconds…

… against Michigan. Michigan's John Moore feels the team's rigorous training program has led to its success. Moore, who has been weakened by a sore neck, cited the Wolverines' work ethic in de- scribing the…

… JODI LEICHTMAN Indiana, which ironically was the last team to defeat the Michigan mens swimming and diving team in a dual meet during the 1983-84 season, once again succeeded in destroying a Wolverine…

… time this season that the Wolverines will face a squad that they have beaten earlier ,in the year. Michigan defeated the Wildcats, 66-63, three games ago, and don't think that Northwestern has forgotten…

… they feel they can come in here and win." IF. THE WILDCATS are to win, they feel that they must turn in a better rebounding performance than in the first game against Michigan when the Wolverines grabbed…

…) attempts a short jump shot over of 4-15, 3-8 in Big Ten play, into this con- Northwestern's Andre Goode (44) in last week's 66-63 Wolverine victory. The test. Like the Wolverines, North- cagers travel to…

… - to win the meet, and to reach a 140 team score - and now the team is searching for -new obstacles after capturing the conference title with an all-time team high140.95 score. The Wolverines peaked at…

… Big Ten champs," Wolverine coach Sheri Hyatt said, "and they went out and did it. Everybody pulled through and it was exactly what we needed." Leading the way for the Wolverines were Kathy Beckwith…

….95. Specialist Angela Deaver qualified on the balance beam with an 8.70. Going into the last event the uneven bars, the Wolverines had a lead of 105.6- 104.75 over second-place Minnesota and 104.7 for Michigan…

… State, and the Wolverines came through with a welcomed 35.35 to hold on for the cham- pionship. "We worked for this," said Shearon, "We knew we could do it. Next - regionals." Tiursday )basketball…

… yesterday's Big Ten championships. Deaver earned an 8.70 for the event, helping the Wolverines win the team title in the meet. A 'r . Nr En ineers Feb. 15 UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN 2nd ANNUAL SPRING BREAK 1R…

… Wolverines again Saturday with 16 markers in the anemic 102-87 loss to the Bucks. The Wolverines closed the season with a 13-11 mark overall, and a dismal 6-8 Big Ten record, good for only a sixth place tie in…

… yes, Johnny Orr will take the reins again next season. * * SWrestling Probably the best news of last week came from Seattle where the Wolverines grappled to a third place finish in the NCAA. Jerry…

… failure of Wolverine captain Mitch Mendrygal to advance past the pre- liminaries, thanks to some highly questionable officiating. * * * Another bright spot in the Michigan winter sport scene this r year was…

… the Wolverine track team. Proving that track is indeed back, the thinclads were brilliant over the vacation period, taking second in the Big Ten and eighth in the NCAA indoor championships. During the…

… weekend. With the 3-2 win and the 4-4 tie the Wolverine icers broke a losing streak that was longer than anyone cares to remember. Flaying their final games under Coach Al Renfrew, the dekers raised their…

…- wrestled better as the tourna high at NCAA Brady voted 'M' cage MVP; Gashouse gang's Frisch dies By The Associated Press " At the Michigan Basketball Bust last night, Wolverine head coach Johnny Orr…

… trite, overworked phrase, but it is completely ap- plicable in the case of the 1969 Michigan baseball team. The Wolverine nine, which lost fifteen of its first nineteen con- tests, has suddenly turned…

… received all the support he needed in the opener when the Wolverines scored twice in the first inning. Bud Forsythe singled with one out and advanced to third on Glenn Redmon's single. Gerry CI Forsythe…

… town looking to make a trophy out of the Wolverines. They left town and behind them one of the biggest upsets of the year, with Stewart's twenty odd points against the Big E the major factor in their…

… .LIMIT 1 lede conference.Minnesota full four games in theE A O Reg.ERASBLE ONDDON'T FRY and CRY standings and has played four Re. more games than the Wolverines. ' 9TYPING__________________APER______ Big…

… even if thee ru Wolverines t o p p e d Minnesota r twice when the two teams meet,en the squad would likely finish sec- COUPON LIMIT .LEGAL TANNING BUTTER WITH COCONUT ond to the Gophers unless they…

…RegLANDCOCOABUTER Re were knocked off by another team. 39c COUPON LIMIT Coach Benedict held out some Reg $1.19 5 oz. Size Value PADS £ 0 hope, however. The Wolverine RIGH.U A COUPON LIMIT 3 Reg. $2.90 Value 8 oz. Size…

…(VPPETON E them next week." The Wolverines ValuE ECOUPON LIMIT 1 PAIR tacleMineot My 3.Req Si .25 4.2 oz. Size COUPON LIMITI Benedict was at a loss for words NEW TAHITIAN LIME Re $3.45 6 oz Size when asked…

… as a shock to nearly every Wolverine fan, and undoubtedly even to some that knew only that the speedy Newport News senior was accus- tomed to winning. The Michigan sports world could once again breathe…

…-The Wolverines finish- ed in second place with 48 points, seven points less than the victor- ious Broncos of Western Michi- gan, and only one-half point bet- ter than the third place Spartans, not considered a…

… East Lansing on March 3? Western had a full team in uni- form for the meet. They went out to win 'the Relay title and did. Wolverine Coach Don Canham started north on Saturday morn- ing with one idea in…

…. run; Al Ammerman tied for fourth in the high jump; while Wolverine shot putter Roger Schmidt just missed a place with a nice toss of over 50 feet. In the -Big Ten meet, Canham will train and work the…

… shot 48.3 per cent from the floor, a little below its usual 50 per cent average, compared to the Wolverines' 36.5. The game started out as if the Buckeyes would blast Michigan' right off the court. With…

… Curtain Invite Big Ten Championship To Be Decided On Outcome of Crucial Weekend Series Tracksters To Compete In Windsor Wolverine Netters To Face Buckeye, Wisconsin Squads Michigan's tennis squad enjoyed…

… behind the Iron Curtain, Coach Don Canham revealed to- day. In a telegram received Tuesday, Canham and several members of the Wolverine cinder squad were invited to participate in the 12th Annual World…

… American university track men against the best European university athletes, would undoubt- edly draw a large enough crowd to cover the expenses," he added. Kobs says "The Wolverines are in a position where…

… the' conference at the plate with aI .500 batting average, while the whole Spartan squad leads the Big Ten in team hitting with a .302 percentage. The Wolverines are way down in seventh place in team…

… r SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1954 THE 'MICHIGAN IOAII Y rAGE THREF. ~' SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1954 lIFE MICHIGIN liurY " : 11 } ii A. 1 l i G C u liiclcdsSet for "'Sc Relays Wolverines Face…

… mid-year road trip when it meets a strong Minnesota team tonight at 9:00 in the main gym of the Sports Building. After winning a pair of home contests, the Wolverines were the victims of two upsets…

… will be partly compensated by the eligibil- ity of Frank Adams and Anthony San Antonio. Loken feels that Adams and San Antonio will add strategic depth to the Wolverine squad. Adams has shown champion…

…- ship potential in several exhibi- tions earlier in the season. San Antonio has also performed well in exhibitions and has looked especially good on the side horse, a Wolverine weak spot. Loken plans to…

… State, Iowa and Purdue. Matt Mann's Wolverines havej taken twelve straight in the past two seasons, four of them this year. Victimized by Mann's 1954 en-, tourage have been Oklahoma, Northwestern, Iowa…

… Relays, Coach Don Canham is taking a band of 36 Wolverines to East Lan- sing where they will compete in a field including full squads from such cinder powers as Kansas, Illi- nois, Notre Dame, Ohio State…

… in- door mile champ. The mile relay, in which Can- ham will enter Pete Sutton, Ross McNab, Scruggs, and conference 440 titlist Jack Carroll promises to develop into a dual between the Wolverines and…

…TUESDAY, MAY 13, 1952 T HE MICHIGAN DAILY PAGE THREE U _. t :Net Squad Meets MSC To day Hopes for Conference Track Title Bright Despite Saturday's Setback at Champaign K., Wolverines…

… the Wolverines and Spartans is pro- bably one of the oldest in tennis competition. The two squads have met a total of 42 times to date, with the Maize and Blue taking 33 of the 42 matchese. Michigan…

…'s Jim Deloye, in which the Badger ace did not win a single game. Other good Spartan prospects are' Doug Curley, Jim Pore, and Tom Belton. The Wolverine squad is in ex- cellent shape for the meet. Mike…

… relied upon thus far this season. The Wolverine regular season record to date is four wins against only one loss, and the squad ap- pears to be gaining strength with the experience of every additional meet…

… Saturday. Wis- consin was stopped Friday, 5-2, while Northwestern lost two pitch- ers' duels, 2-1 and 3-2. The twin loss, incidentally, dropped North- western, once sharers of first place with the Wolverines…

… as the Wolverines let Michigan State get away with two wins in three games. A WELL-PITCHED game by Jack Corbett and Paul Lepley's sparkling offensive and defensive play were, the consoling factors for…

… Coach Ray Fisher. Tom Law- son shut Michigan out Saturday with a neat two hitter, to put the finishing touches on a weekend that included a tight 6-5 win over the Wolverines at East Lansing Friday. Piaul…

…- nois has thrown new light on the Big Ten Track and Field Champ- ionships to be held at Ann Arbor May 30 and 31. Though the fighting Illini took the measure of the Wolverines 74 2 to 54/, the Michigan pic…

… young quarterback would stumble to a record that isn’t indicative of the talent the Wolverines have. Or Harbaugh could start O’Korn. The fifth- year senior would take snaps under center for…

… appealing to many as they look to the future. Then there is Speight. He has a year of experience. He has a year of eligibility left. The Wolverines get a quarterback capable of leading a roster ample…

… to be the opportunity to have a little fun." The revival of an old tradition, the diver's relay, definitely lent an air of playfulness to the Wolverines first meet of the second half of the season. It…

…'s not like I'm not going to be swimming in this pool again." The Wolverines dominated the meet, conceding just five of 16 events to Toledo. In several of those events, Michigan swimmers actually placed…

… the men's - 'went into the Diving Zone C meet to earn a spot in the NCAAs. None of them did. . Walking away empty handed was not only a disappoint- ment, but a surprise for the Wolverines. Men's senior…

… felt that his days as a diver for Michigan were probably over. "After the one-meter, I started to think this is it' Trexler said. "I had a pretty nice ride. I have no regrets." Despite no Wolverines…

… wrestling team will be traveling to Last Lansing this weekend for the Michigan Open. The fourth-ranked Wolverines' sea- son doesn't officially begin until the Cliff Keen Las Vegas Classic on Dec. 5. According…

…. They're doing a good job in the room, but you never know until you get out into competi- tion." Due to various injuries, three Wolverines will not be competing. Chris Viola, 118 pounds, is still…

… Tradition, 'D' smother Spartans MSU unoffensive in 27-6 Blue pasting By ADAM MARTIN Tradition? Yeah, tradition. It's called the Michigan defense. Wolverine blue simply dominated Spartan green Saturday as…

… in East Lansing, the Wolverines have not allowed the Spartans a touchdown in eight quarters. Yarema entered the 79th meeting between Michigan and Michigan State rated fifth in the nation in passing…

… efficiency. Against Michigan he completed 59 percent of his throws for 139 yards, but was particularly ineffective with Wolverines in his face all day. The Spartans used two blocking formations to protect…

… their quarterback, and the Wolverines mastered both. "TIEY USE jab and gap protection, and since we know those, it allowed us all week to think of different blitzes for it," said Michigan middle guard…

… Student Administration Building to protest apartheid. See story on page 2. TODAY Absence of malice The Wolverines and the Spartans battled for the state's bragging rights Saturday on the carpet of…

… the ball would go to Mike McGee, Johnny Johnson, or Tim McCormick. Those three Wolverines had provided much of the scoring punch Saturday night, and in the fateful few seconds, one of them was certain…

…. In this season, as in his previous two as a starter, Bodnar has proven himself a steady Big Ten performer, a vital cog in the Wolverine backcourt. As Frieder says, he's not the flashiest player you…

… a great clutch player." * '* . ~, F' r"0 Wolverine guard Marty Bodnar brings thre ball up the floor. Bodnar hit the winning shot at the buzzer to lead the Wolverine cagers to their first Big Ten…

… victory of the season over Minnesota last Saturday night. This marks the third time in his career that Bodnar saved the Wolverines at the buzzer. University of Michigan Applicants to the Physical Therapy…

… precipice of its third Big Ten Cham- pionship in the past four years. With a magic number of four (either in Wolverine wins or Iowa and Michigan State losses) for the title and the prospect of the Hawkeyes…

… things must happen. First, Michigan must lose at least two of the weekend's games to prevent the Wolverines from clinching a tie for the title. Secondly, one of the two second place teams must sweep their…

… games (MSU has a slightly easier task, since they will meet the Wolverines in a home and home series on the final weekend). No matter what happens, the Wolverines enter the weekend in the driver's seat, a…

… be facing the talented left handed slants of Howe and McGin- nis Sunday. Rick Leach ._...T sports of the DAILY Striders at home This afternoon at 12:45 the Wolverine Invitational Track Meet will…

… Tech two weeks ago. Still, the 13th-ranked Wolverines (6-3 Big Ten, 26-7 overall) sport a high-octane offense that boasts a .292 overall batting average with 329 hits and 205 runs batted in…

… 334 hits and 209 RBI led by catcher Renae Martinez with a .355 batting average. What sets the Sooners apart from the Wolverines, though, is their powerful pitching staff. Michigan has had…

… right now. We're starting to steam- roll. I think we'll be pretty tough to beat the rest of the year." - Michigan catcher Mick Kalahar after the Wolverines heat MinnesotaJor the third consecutive time…

… with Minnesota on a sweet note Friday. The Wolverines did what they had yet to do this year - win a close game in the Big Ten. And then they did it again the very next day, hanging two one- run defeats…

… Dobrzeewski. By Dan Stillman Daily Sports Writer Anyone who missed Saturday night's Michigan hockey game against Ferris State at Yost Ice Arena also missed an important Wolverine making his most important…

… second period, Malicke played well, stopping 10 Alaska shots on goal. Saturday night, the situation was much different when Michigan coach Red Berenson made the switch. With the Wolverines in danger of let…

… playing." And that's exactly what was accom- plished. Malicke stopped all 13 shots he faced in the third period, many of which came on Ferris State power plays. Meanwhile, the rest of the Wolverines, who…

… back-to -back flat outings By Andy Knudsen Daily Sports Writer Maybe the Michigan hockey team is too good. The Wolverines can make this complicated game of hockey look so easy. Twice in the last two…

…," assistant captain Jason Botterill said. With the strong senior leadership and experience on this team, it won't come out flat two games in a row. Friday night, the Wolverines preyed on CCHA bottom-feed- er…

… Ferris State on Saturday, taking a 5-0 lead into the first intermission. Everyone in Yost Ice Arena thought the game was over, including Michigan. The Wolverines played a sloppy and unin- spired second…

… bad part of the game all year," Michigan coach Red Berenson said. And for good reason. The Wolverines had not allowed four goals against them in a period since their 7-3 loss at Lake Superior on Feb. 24…

… form in the third period behind Gregg Malicke's efforts in goal. But what has become obvious is that the Wolverines are more likely to beat themselves than to be beaten. When they're on their game, it…

… weekend's games, are the hardest to pre- pare for and coach. "Any time you think it's easy, it's tough," he said. "And any time you know it's going to be tough, it might be easy." With the Wolverines' high…

… against Western Michigan or Miami (Ohio) could cost the Wolverines in the CCHA title run. With the Wolverines' experience and senior leadership, it's Mike Legg was knocked on his back, but not until after…

…Page Eight THE MICHIGAN DAILY Sunday, January 13, 1974 Page Eight THE MICHIGAN DAILY Sunday, January 13, 1974 Wolverines hang on, nip Minnesota 66-65 By MARC FELDMAN - Special To The Daily…

… MINNEAPOLIS - The 18th-. ranked Michigan Wolverines staved off a frantic Minnesota rally in the closing minutes to SUNDAY post a nerve-jarring 66-65 Big SNA Ten victory over the Golden Gophers at Williams A r e…

… After Wolverine Steve Grote came back with a ten-footer with hit a couple of free throws to up 22 seconds left. Saunders fouledf the lead to seven, Saunders sand- Grote 12 seconds later, but Grote wiched…

… a couple of errant shots missed the free throw and thej around a Michigan turnover. The Gophers cleared the boards and Wolverines then played ball con- called time. trol and ate nearly a minute off…

… most of the after- noon. McCutcheon came back for the Gophers with a couple of jump- ers but the Wolverines went on a 13-4 tear to assume the 16 point lead. Russell tallied seven, John- son four, and…

… the second day of practice in October. Johnny Orr said, "A win is a Campy Russell, who scored a win, especially when it's on the. game-high of 23 points, meshed his road." The Wolverines won, but…

… consummate skills with his team- the lack of frontline substitutes mates and dominated play at both will haunt the Wolverines many ends of the court. Seemingly play- times before this Big Ten season ing all…

… of his 19 shots, MICHIGAN including a number of off-balance GroteFG FT R F iTP jumpers with Gophers hanging al so10-4 over him. He also pulled down 11 Kupec 4-8 6-7 12 2 14 rebounds. The Wolverines led…

…Cutcheon (22) during the Wolverines convincing 66-65 victory y esterday. Grote's clutch foul shooting down the stretch kept Minnesota at bay and helped Johnny Orr's scrappy crew to remain unbeaten in Big Ten…

… herd of old friends — including former NBA All-Star Dikembe Mutombo — Howard felt different about Wednesday’s game. Whatever was in the air though, clearly affected the Wolverines (15-9 overall…

… to worry about the outcome of the game. And, as if possessed, the Wolverines’ shooters began to take things into their own hands. Junior guard Eli Brooks lit it up from behind the arc, going 4…

…, catching stride with its shot selection. The Wildcats threatened to chip away at a 20-point Wolverine lead with an 8-0 run, but would never actualize the comeback with Brooks drilling a 3-pointer to…

… snap Michigan out of the rut. Brooks’s 3-pointer felt like more of an inevitability rather than a big-time shot by a veteran player. The game was never truly in doubt and the Wolverines…

… spark on Wednesday, it turned to an unlikely source. It was a game in which the Wolverines shouldn’t have needed a spark in the first place, for a number of reasons. But even coming off a season…

…- altering win over Michigan State, Michigan struggled out of the gate against Northwestern. The Wolverines’ early-game struggles have become all too predictable. Just four days after missing 10 of its…

… injected a jolt of life into a half- empty Welsh-Ryan Arena when the Wolverines needed it most. After Isaiah Livers’s baseline drive was cut off, the junior forward found an open Davis beneath the rim…

…. With Michigan trailing, 13-8, he rose above three Wildcats and threw down a two-handed flush. The dunk ignited an 8-0 spurt for the Wolverines — one that eventually became a 27-5 run, propelling…

… at the Canham Natatorium on Saturday. The Wolverines dominated, with first- and second-place finishes in the first 11 events. Michigan swimmers tallied 173 points, 71 points ahead of its nearest…

… in the 100-yard backstroke this weekend. in 9:13.73 and the 200-yard backstroke in 1:48.92. (45.76). Dauw finished second in both the 100- of the 2007 U.S. National Team, had a big day, The Wolverines…

… Wolverines' first two games, it doesn't look like he'll have to listen to Biggs talk smack anytime soon. The Saginaw native's four sacks rank first in the nation, as do his 55 sack yards. Woodley's five…

… to lead by example, provide a lot of the motivation behind his fero- cious play this year. With the Wolverines traveling to South Bend to take on No.2 Notre Dame this weekend, Woodley might want to…

… went to Notre Dame, it tossed chances to win out the window. Yesterday, Wolverine quarter- back Elvis Grbac threw his team's chances for victory straight into the hands of Irish free safety Jeff Burris…

…. To be sure, Michigan (0-0-1 overall) did have chances to beat Notre Dame (1-0-1). Plenty of them. But the Wolverines settled for a 17-17 tie in their season opener. "I had very high expectations coming…

… Alexander and a Tyrone Wheatley 16-yard run up the middle. Wheat- ley's run set the Wolverines up with a first down from the Irish 30 with 1:23 remaining. On the next play, Grbac faked to Johnson and made a…

… stepped into the hole and hit Bettis, forcing the ball loose, and Michigan linebacker Steve Morrison caught the ball in the air and returned it to the Wolverines' 49-yard line. "Both teams hit very hard and…

… lofted a pass to the left corner of the end zone, where Derrick Alexander cradled the ball for the touchdown, giving the Wolverines a 17-7 lead. But Notre Dame responded quickly. The Irish took the kickoff…

… around, and we weren't making the plays. But we came back in the second half and played like we have to." While the Wolverines final- ly contained the Irish ground attack in the second half, Notre Dame…

… the early season and continued to pack down the dirt this weekend. At the Michigan/Pepsi Challenge, the Wolverines (7-0) swept previously undefeated Florida State 3-0 to emerge as tournament champions…

… communi- cation among the team. "I'm just so happy I can help." Oakland worked for its only lead of the match in the third game, but the brilliant serving and hard attacks by the Wolverines forced the…

… flying to Wisconsin td Minnesota over Thanksgiving break is year, couple it with a tough drive to ay Northern Michigan the very next eekend, and the Wolverines have tught a little case of white line fever…

… well. The prog- osis on Huntzicker remains uncertain, nd the prospect of redshirting the senior as been tossed around as of late. The Wolverines have thrived with the :eent offensive production of lines…

… dominated at the No. 4 and No. 6 singles slots, respectively, while teaming up to form one of the toughest doubles tandems in the nation. And they were only freshmen. But for someone watching the Wolverines…

…, it would have been difficult to tell who were the rookies and who were the All-Americans. Lund led the team with 29 singles vic- tories - the third highest single-season total on the Wolverines all…

… called her up and pleaded with her to sign with UCLA." When Cooper chose the Bruins, Hart became a Wolverine at last. Lund, a Massachusetts native, was not as indecisive in her college choice. She made…

… Steve Fisher's Michigan team started the NCAA Tournament as a No. 3 seed in Atlanta. The Wolverines would go on to win six straight games in a magical tournament run that culminated in the school's first…

… No. 14 seed Davidson at 7:40 p.m. This is Michigan's first trip to the NCAAs in two years. Last year, the Wolverines weren't offered a bid but won the less prestigious NIT. Even though they're excited…

… also tempered by a loss, though the full impact of the loss is yet to be known. On a team already loaded with fresh- men and inexperience, the last thing the Wolverines needed was an injury to one…

… wing Dale Rominski at center during the Toronto game. The Wolverines handled Toronto eas- ily, beating the Varsity Blues, 9-2, but it remains to be seen how Michigan will fare against more difficult…

…8 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 13, 1994 First half of' 'hockey season nearly perfect- A loss and a tie are only blemishes at midpoint of Wolverines' 1993-94 campaign By DAILY HOCKEY…

… STAFF It's hard to argue with the success of the Michigan hockey team at the midpoint of the season. To date, the Wolverines are 20-1-1, with a 15-0-1 CCHA record and a 10-point league lead. The questions…

… come in off the bench." GRADE A- JONATHAN LURIE/Daly Michigan senior Brian Wiseman scores against Illinois-Chicago Dec. 18. The Wolverine captain has 45 points on the season and is one of the catalysts…

… starters Oliver and Wiseman who have 47 and 45 points, respectively. However, it has been the play and versatility of all four lines that has positioned the Wolverines atop the conference standings. Berenson…

… the first three weight classes," Bahr said. "But the good thing is that we have the strength of our lineup in the last half where they are a little weak right now." The Wolverines are led by senior All…

…'s basketball teams from Michigan and Mininesota battled to stay out of last place last night. But the action and the exicitement resembled that of teams bound for post-sea~son action. The Wolverines looked…

… Wolverines appeared ready to: .ca1 it a year. But at that point, Joan Rieger, who was moved back to center from power forward to replace the injured Val Hall, mistook herself f1r Akeem Olajuwon. Rieger scored…

… went 5 2/3 inn- ings for the win in his longest stint as a Wolverine. Sophomore Kirt Ojala went the rest of the way in relief for his first save. Offensively, the Wolverines were led by sophomore second…

… baseman Matt Morse, who went 3-for-4 with one, drops two ing weekend Central Florida had played 19 morn games than the Wolverines at th"O point, and that disparity frequentl has an effect on the outcome of…

… earl Spring games. Ross Powell started and went five innings for Michigan Saturdays giving up four hits and striking out eight. First-year pitcher Jason Pfaf (0-1) took the loss for th' Wolverines…

…, according to Urbanchek. However, both Parker and Kerska will have tough competition in the 100-yard freestyle, where Buckeye Mark Birnbirch has swam times equal to both Wolverine seniors. In addition, Ohio…

… team will host the Wolverine Open tomorrow in preparation for the Big Ten Championships to be held in Ann Arbor later this month. The men's team will travel to Ypsilanti for this weekend's Central…

… should get some valuable points in the distance events for the Wolverines. In the field events, 1986 CC Indoor triple-jump champion Butch Starmack looks to retain his title. Coach Harvey has also been…

… Jefferson and Phil Webb have been pleasant surprises." Davidson is the current CC Indoor 440-yard champion, while Webb runs the hurdles and Jefferson specializes in short dashes. The Wolverine women are…

… with a heave of 49' 9" earlier this season. The Wolverine Open, featuring Big Ten powerhouses Indiana and Illinois, will take place tomorrow in the Track and Tennis Building. -KENNETH B. GOLDBERG By…

… BILL ZOLLA The past several weeks have been less than kind to the Michigan wrestling squad. Besides suffering injuries to almost half of its starting lineup, the Wolverines were forced to face two of the…

…, when asked about how well he expected his Wolverines to perform this Satur- day. Schembechler's battered ballclub hasn't won two con- secutive games in six weeks. Michigan is 6-4 overall, 5-3 in the Big…

… conference title outright and earn a trip to Pasadena for the 1985 Rose Bowl. OHIO STATE has scored a total of 44 touchdowns this season to only 23 for the Wolverines. The Buckeyes are led by their powerful…

…, Mike Tomczak is having another solid campaign. He has completed 57 percent of his tosses for 1,523 yards and nine touchdowns. Schembechler said yesterday that he thought the key to a Wolverine victory…

…." Should Michigan beat OSU, it would finish the season at 7-4. But a loss to the Buckeyes would probably leave the Wolverines at home come bowl time. "I don't think that will happen," said Schembechler about…

… State, sophomore Phil Webb 'will move to third string on the Wolverine depth chart at tailback. TEAM Passing Total First Downs ..... Rushing.......... Passing........... Penalty.......... Total Net…

… the Michigan women's basketball team into their own type of zone, while handily defeating the Wolverines 93-72 last night at Crisler Arena. The Pioneers, led by Gwen Browner and Brenda McLean both with…

… 21 poin- ts, outscored Michigan, 16-4, at the opening of the second half and coasted to victory over the previously hot Wolverines (9-4), who had lost only on- ce in their last seven games. AT THE…

… Spartan # III KOJOLA AN EXHIBIT OF PRINTS & DRAWINGS 'With By MICHAEL HEFFER The Iowa Hawkeyes all but eliminated the Wolverine nine from the Big Ten championship race by earning a split in their…

… doubleheader yesterday. The Wolverines had coasted to a 2-0 victory in the opener on a near-perfect pitching performance from Jim Lyijynen, but poor Wol- verine fielding and pitching and lack of clutch hitting…

… cost them the second game, 6-4. The team is third with a 6-4 record. While the Wolverines are count- ing on ace Geoff Zahn to tame Minnesota as the two teams meet in a doubleheader today at Ferry Field…

…, hope is almost gone. Only four games remain for the Wol- verines. Used 16 Men Wolverine Coach Moby Benedict used 16 men, almost his entire squad, before bowing in yester- 4 day's second game. However, to…

… the difficult Spartan course, MSU is in fine shape to finish 1-2. The MSU second team placed third with 322, just nine strokesnbehind secondf place Michigan number two at 313. Wolverines John Schroeder…

… By TOM WEINBERG The proverbial "we play them one at a time" has hit the Michi- gan campus and basketball coach Dave Strack. But, with the Wolverines sitting pretty on top of the Big Ten standings…

… the Big Ten, two in the NCAA region- al and two more at the NCAA finals. Backtracking a month, in order for the Wolverines to even gain a berth in the NCAA's, they must win the Big Ten. To do this, they…

… the closest game, 2-0. The win- ners had no hits, but were as- sisted by four errors and five walks. Harold Poindexter scored the only hit for the losers. Wolverines Blast Three Hurlers for ill…

… hurlers for 11 safe- ties in an abbreviated game that was called after the top half of the seventh. The Wolverines, who Saturday concluded a successful southern trip in which they picked up seven wins in…

… Peter- john, who allowed only three men to reach base after the first inn- ing when a streak of wildness gave Wayne its only run.. The Wolverine moundsman sent the first two men to face him down swinging…

… ended. The Wolverines put together hits by Ronan and Ray Pavichev- ich for another run in the second, and picked up another tally in the third on a pair of infield bingles with a stolen base sandwiched in…

… with an 87-80 victory over Syracuse that crushed the Easterns' rags-to-riches playoff bid. Los Angeles respectively. The Wolverines won all three events from the Indians, Coast Clubs The Michigan track…

… yes- terday after a week of intensive practice in the South, which in- cluded, as usual, a pair of losses to two well-conditioned southern squads. North Carolina defeated the Wolverines, 19%/-71/, and…

… white washed the UCLANS in the day's entire ac- tivity. The Los Angeles newspa- pers were moved enough by the Maize end Blue thinclad's per-1 formance against UCLA to com- pare the Wolverines with thef…

… injury. scored double victories in both meets in the 100 and 220 yards dashes. Pete Gray, ace half-miler, pick- ed up first place points for the Wolverines in the 880, against Stanford and UCLA and was…

… season and took the match. Stumpfig played the best golf of any of the Wolverines, turn- ing in a 75 against North Caro- lina. Katzenmeyer was satis- fied with the play of his charges though, and indicated…