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September 15, 1959 (vol. 0, iss. 36) • Page Image 33

… ended the '58-'59 season with a disappointing 8-13-1 record. However Wolverine Coach Al Renfrew is optimistically looking forward to the coming season. Forced by injuries to play with only an 11-man squad…

… the Wolver- ines were consistently pitted' against squads of 17 and 18. Against such odds the Wolverines battled brilliantly, but in many instances the obstacles were too difficult to overcome and…

… year as a junior Watt was a mainstay on defense for the Wolverines and early in the season Watt played upwards of 50 minutes a game. For his great play he was named on the All-American team. Up front the…

Wolverines will also have returning lettermen forming the nucleus of a fine team. Top forwards are Bob White, rugged center, who was an All- American each of his first two sea- sohs and junior Dale Mac…

…Donald, the Wolverines' leading goal-get- ter, who scored 19 goals last sea- son. Steve Bochen, last year's most improved player, Pat Cushing and Gary Mattson are the other re- turning lettermen at the forward…

… Childs and Jim Coyle who split the chores in the nets last season will be back, al- though Childs has only one semes- ter of eligibility remaining. The Wolverines should be great- ly aided by a group of…

…, North Dakota. Russians Overcome Wolverines On Jan. 5 a combined Michigan- Michigan State squad skated against the Russian Nationals at of the first, but eventually their overwhelming experience paid off…

… and the visitors skated off with a 7-3 victory. A crowd of 7,000 turned out to see the game, which was played under international rules unfamiliar to most American spectators. The Wolverines played…

… fine se- ries has been concluded. The last game in the series saw the pros win, 8-3, in a surprisingly rugged game. Four regular season opponents came close to sweeping series from the Wolverines, but in…

… their first encounter with Michigan, 6-1, in a game ended midway in the third period by a fight which erupted into a near-riot. But the next night the Wolverines outskated the NoDaks and came off with a 4…

September 15, 1959 (vol. 0, iss. 36) • Page Image 31

… Course. The second-place Wolverines of 1959 will begin the 1960 season with a nucleus of three lettermen, including Captain Larry Mark- man and juniors Joe Brisson and Dick Youngberg who were fifth and…

… this year, but is only a junior in eligibility, thus, he could play two years for the Wolverines. Letter Winners Strengthen Squad One thing the 1960 Wolverines can't do is make the comeback that the 1959…

… Michigan LONG DRIVE-Michigan's 1959 Golf Captain Ray Lovell tees off during one of Michigan's dual meets. Lovell placed eleventh in the Big Ten meet held at the Wolverine links. OUR ADAMS CLOTHES…

September 15, 1959 (vol. 0, iss. 36) • Page Image 37

… near-perfect loss record last season, but alsol added the Conference m to their credit as every man he Wolverine aggregation tri- is was quite a reversal from 958 season in which the net- dropped to the…

…- gained back much of its pre- s prestige by the success of its feats. Success Questionable the season's start, success ared as a question mark. But asn't too long afterward that wolverines seemed to be a…

…. definite challenger to Iowa's Con- ference crown. The opener was a quadrangular meet with Minnesota, Ohio State and Toledo. The going was easy for the Wolverines as they dropped both Conference foes 9-0 and…

… transfer student Larry Zaitzeff. Bow to Notre Dame The next dual meet entangled a highly touted NotreDame. squad, and It lived up- to all expectations by battling the Wolverines to the finish before downing…

… Pea- cock, added the final Wolverine singles victory in a 6-4, 6-4 tri- umph over Michigan State's Ron Mescall. Both Peaccok and Fulton were defending titles from the previous playoffs. Sweep…

… when Chicago swept all honors. It was for that very team that present tennis coach Murphy, played. The Wolverines proved unbeat- able. Erickson and Dubie paired to crush Andrews and Bill Nadig of Iowa, 6…

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…. Klum played under Perigo when the present Wolverine coach was head men- tor at Benton Harbor High. And when Klum had his best team at Ann Arbor high in 1956, Perigo's son Don was its co-captain. Will…

September 15, 1959 (vol. 0, iss. 36) • Page Image 30

… utdoor plum. Haisley typified the lini sweep as he successfully de- mded his high jump title with ear-record leap of 6'8/2". Seventh in 1958 Always a power in Big Ten track ircles, the Wolverines again be…

…, Tony Seth and Bryan 'ibson, the Wolverines gave some vidence of things to come in the hort indoor season. Even before he season got underway, the sophs had proved their ability by walking away with an…

… Shines Another standout effort came on the part of Wolverine miler Dave ~Iqe 1 41 traditional single- 6" edges - patch w brass buttons. ket can be found seams - hooked le in Cambridge A ; (Continued from…

… doors. i. t BREAKS THE TAPE-Wolverine Dick Cephas breaks the tape in the first heat of the 220 yard low hurdles during the Big Ten track meet held here last May 22-23. Cephas' time was good enough to…

… revamped coaching staff headed by Chalmers (Bump) Elliott, and with a new winged-T offense, the Wolverines are capable of achiev- ing mediocrity or greatness. ILLINOIS-Passers John East- erbrook and Bob…

September 15, 1959 (vol. 0, iss. 36) • Page Image 36

… Hopkins, Dick Hanley and Pete Fries - some topflight freshmen will join the varsity ranks. The Wolverines will display a balanced team with depth and quality at each event. Versatile Newcomer Heading the…

…," said Stager. Many Freestylers In the freestyle sprints, the Wolverines will again be laden with power. Stager went so far as to predict that the squad would retain its freestyle sprint relay championship…

September 15, 1959 (vol. 0, iss. 36) • Page Image 38

… the State, which both finished slightly Wolverines' favor: ahead of Michigan in the 1959 1) Last season's team returns Conference meet (50, 45 and 42 virtually intact: only one man, points respectively…

… Corriere in a dual meet earlier in the season. The Michigan sophomore then wrestled to an easy 6-0 victory over Minnesota's Harry Schlieff in the championship bout. Fitzgerald Strong Another Wolverine

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