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… competition as a freshman as a result of his injury, Manus has the option of remaining with the Wolverines one more year. "I COULD choose to defer my accep- tance to medical school," said Manus. "But my poor…

… - he looks like Mr. Magoo," grinned Manus. Of course, Manus takes gymnastics very seriously, but his humor is not reserved for only Loken. Early this season, for a crowd at the Wolverine Invitational, he…

… outstanding swimmer of the meet and co-swimmer of the month. for the Big Ten. .Also swimming well for the Wolverines were Melinda Copp, who set a: Big Ten record in the 200-yard backstroke, and Kay Lundy, who…

… of the 200-yard freestyle relay. The Wolverines will also send their 400-yard medley relay team of Stuntz- ner, Marubashi, Copp, and Nancy Rut- sch and their 800-yard freestyle relay team of Stuntzner…

… knows a little better how it stacks up against some of the national powers. The Wolverines were 5-5 on the trip, winning the first five games and drop- ping their last. Before leaving on the trip, coach…

… third-year coach. The Wolverines began with 2-0 and 5-4 victories over Dominquez Hills on Friday of last week. Jan Boyd threw the shutout in the opener and Carol Patrick triggered a five-run seventh in…

… second game. On Sunday the Wolverines split a pair with Chapman, taking the opener 5-3 but losing the second game 5-2. Cal Poly-Pomona blanked the Wolverines by 1-0 and 2-0 counts on Monday, then Cal…

… in one meet and finishing last in another. In coach Sheri Hyatt's words, the Wolverines "blew Central and Nor- thern Michigan away," scoring an outstanding 171.55. "I felt it was our best meet this…

… season, though it was our second highest score," said Hyatt. The Wolverines were not so lucky in the Shanico Invitational, however, losing to the top three teams in the nation. The tumblers, faltering on…

… responded when asked if he was sur- prised that his Wolverines swept two straight tournaments, the Big Ten two weeks ago and the Mideast Regional last weekend. It is no surprise that Middaugh never…

… will continue into the College World Series which starts this weekend. THE WOLVERINES enter the World Series by virtue of a regional sweep that saw record Ray Fisher Stadium crowds, stellar…

… three runs in 1 % innings and was relieved by freshman Casey Close in the second. At the same time Wolverine bats were silenced by lefthander Drew Hall, who pitched a no-hitter through five innings. While…

… team must win five games (seven if they lose one) against the best teams in the country. Among the seven other teams the Wolverines must overcome are top- ranked and perennial Series par- ticipant Texas…

… and Midwest champion Oklahoma State, whose batters warm up with a sledgehammer to psych out their opponents. MICHIGAN has been pretty in- timidating itself this year. As a team the Wolverines are…

… two previous appearances there, Middaugh's Wolverines have won just one game while losing four. Their first game is Saturday against Maine. ..,,, " Middaugh ...third trip to Series …

… weekend when Lake Superior State College visits Alin Arbor. 1n fact, the next two weekends poduce series which will be a good in-. dfction ofihow high the Wolverines will finish in the Central Collegiate…

… con- ference with 4-6 records. THE WOLVERINES have already played Superior this season, back in the consolation game of the Battle Creek Collegiate Classic in October. But if that game is an indicator…

… regulation'and lost in overtime, 6-5. Wolverine coach John Giordano doesn't feel, though, that you can pass judgement on either of the two teams based on their first meeting. "That game was just too early in…

… Monty Beauchamp is fifth behind four Ohio Staters in the CCHA with seven goals and 11 assists. The Wolverines should also be wary of the Superior line of Allen Butler (5 goals-11 assists), Kevin Collar (7…

… any consistency this season. If Michigan, though, can be con- sistent with its excellent performance of last weekend in Marquette, this series could consist of two Wolverine victories. A I LAIW SCHOOL…

… pessimism, the fact that the Frieder later grudgingly admitted that a few Pelekoudas. Wolverines won the game by 19 points seems to players hustled in the second half, in particular Same problem last night…

… simple. the Wolverines just weren't ready for the big Michigan when you've got Georgia coming up on Frieder says he'll bench Turner if he doesn't boys of the Big Ten. the schedule. Isn't 19 points a…

… comfortable produce, which is fine, but unrealistic. If Turner A question of in tensit y enough margin of victory anyway? Gee, Bill, you doesn't play well, the Wolverines won't go But what about this year? Will…

… made rang an all-too- And then Frieder can once again tell everyone, Wolverines 58-39 cakewalk over Central familiar bell: what is the problem with Eric "See, I told you so." I I I * * Part…

… crushing, 7-2, victory over Wisconsin. "I told you the other day that we were prepared for this match," said a pleased Michigan coach Brian Eisner. THE WOLVERINE singles players jumped all over the Badgers…

…:00 p.m. Two years ago the Golden Gophers tied Michigan for the Big Ten championship and last year tried to intimidate the Wolverines before the Minnesota home crowd. "LAST YEAR was a real dirty affair…

…'s definitely a good rivalry," said Schreiber. Michigan is now, 6-10, 1-0 in the conference. Mees believes that things are looking up for the Wolverines as he said, "We took our lumps during the pre…

…-conference season, but it prepared us well." Daily Photo by DAVID FRANKEL Tom Haney shows noill-effects from an arm injury as he puts everything in- to his forehand. Haney, as well as the Wolverines, had little…

… seniors and only one junior in their starting lineup, and things look good for the Wolverines. OWENS, HOWEVER, is not so sure of victory. "I don't think it's going to be a cakewalk or anything." On the…

… Purdue will in all likelihood be a greater challenge to the Wolverines. OWENS SEES Purdue as an ob- stacle, but not an insurmountable one. "We're definitely going to have to be ready to play." he said, but…

…, though, but one with great potential is at number three singles. HOPEFULLY, THE Wolverine's Lightvoet will be healthy to square off against Deb Mackey of the Boiler- makers. What makes this match in…

… competition. The Wolverines will travel to Colum- bus again this weekend, and will host their own meet on February 12 at Bell Pool. Arizona, one of the top teams in the nation, will compete at the home meet…

… when he collided with Illinois' Derek Harper late in the first half of last Saturday's Wolverine-Illini contest, is more serious than was originally in- dicated. Michigan coach Bill Frieder said…

…. -Forget about Jokisch or Rellford in shoulder pads catching passes. How about Anthony Carter in shorts taking 15 footers? The Wolverine gridiron All-American had some pretty impressive hoop statistics back…

… show. Michigan pitcher Rich Stoll, that is. There were plenty of heroes in the Wolverines' conquest of the NCAA Mideast Regional but, like last weekend's Big Ten playoffs, Stoll was particularly…

…. But luckily for the At- tica, Indiana native and the rest of the Wolverines, the hand healed quicker than expected and he was able to play. "I thought Rich was outstanding to come back as quick as he…

… Indians made it 6-0 in the fifth when Andre Thornton doubled and scored on Pat Tabler's double that chased Doyle Alexander, 0-5. Wolverines in the minors Chris Sabo Dave Kopf Rich Stoll Jim Paciorek…

… Omaha. The Wolverines invite was no freebie, however. Coach Bud Middaugh's blue bombers paid their dues by winning the Mideast Regional at Fisher Stadium last weekend. Michigan's first game is against…