March 04, 1984
(vol. 94, iss. 121)
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… Dutcher. IT WAS A good effort defensively by both teams, though, as Minnesota shut down the Wolverine offense. After high-scoring games against Ohio State and Wisconsin, Michigan only shot 39.2% from the…
… 3 with 13 points, Michigan rallied in the second half. IN FACT for a moment, it looked as if the Wolverines were ready to break it open and push Minnesota back to Min- neapolis. Michigan went up 39…
… elite teams in the nation likely to be invited to the NCAA tournament. Now that he's seen his team lose twice to Michigan this year, Min- nesota's coach Dutcher would certainly include the Wolverines in…
… assure his team a berth in the NCAA basketball tournament, maybe he should recruit a player whose birthday is Wed- nesday. The Wolverines are undefeated on birthdays, beating North Carolina A&T on Roy…
… super- stition. The Wolverines have not beaten the Hawkeyes at Iowa Citysince 1979. In fact, they haven't been close. The last four years have produced 16, 17-,18- and seven-point Michigan defeats. To…
… earning an NIT bid. It won't be easy, but if the Wolverines want the NCAA berth, they'll have to beat the Hawkeyes. Wednesday's game will be televised nationally on ESPN. If Michigan loses to a 13-13 team…
…, a team that CBS pulled off its national televsion schedule becasue of its mediocrity, any tournament selection committeeman will cross the Wolverines off the NCAA's guest list. A season-ending victory…
… Wildcats is expected - as expected as a Big Ten win can be, anyway. The Wolverines would need to handle Northwestern pretty easily in order to impress the selection committee. Frieder and Co. should not…
… worry about Northwestern, though; March 10 is Tim McCormick's birthday. Say it ain't so, Eric Brace yourselves, Michigan faithful, because Eric Turner might not play for the Wolverines next year. The 6…
…'ll have to give it some thought after the season. I'd rather not discuss it right now because of the opportunties we (the Wolverines) have. I'm not thinking about it right now because of what we have to do…