… supposed to be the "easy" part - Michigan State, Wisconsin and two dates with last-place Northwestern. Don't you believe it. The Wolverines suffered their second straight setback. and fifth in the last six…
… in a row. The Wolverines hadn't gone three overtimes since 1973. The loss puts Michigan at 3-5, eighth in the conference and 10-7 overall. Hopes of receiving a post-season tour- nament bid - which were…
… Michigan too lightly. "We knew Michigan was a very good team. They've just lost some tough games on the road. They just worked harder than we did and deserved to win." A. MAJOR explanation for the Wolverine…
…'s success was their ability to put the ball in the hole and rebound with unusual consistency. The Wolverines had not been able to have a better hooting percentage than their op- ponent in their previous eight…
… Wolverine, 6-8 junior center Paul Heuerman held his own and at times outplayed Ohio State's much-heralded pivotman, Herb Williams. The 6-10 Williams came into the game averaging 20 points and 8.4 rebounds per…
… and contributed nine points. He's now led the Wolverines in rebounding in the last five games. "Heuerman has really come on," sai Frieder. "He's proving to be one of the Big Ten's top players." Other…
…. Trailing 4-2 in the second minute of play, the Wolverines scored six unanswered points, propelling them in- to a lead they kept for the next ten minutes. With the Wolverines scrapping for everything they…
… moments of the second half as the Buckeye's went on a 6-1 scoring barrage to close the deficit to 43-40. THE WOLVERINES opened their lead to four points, 58-54, with 7:26 left in regulation time, on a…
… straight meets at home, Indiana has always been in contention for the Big Ten Championship. This year, however, Michigan stood a good chance of beating them. But it was not to be for the Wolverines. "It…
…, NC State is probably Michigan's toughest meet all year. If the Wolverines are to remain in the thick of things they will need a big win agaisnt N C State this week. SPORTS OF THE DAILY: 'M' netters…
… on the junior circuit, each player winning once. Horwitch, meanwhile, pressed top- seeded Jay Lapidus in the first set Friday before succumbing, 6-4, 6-1 to the Princeton 'ace. The Wolverine Junior had…
…. Edwards, who plays for Pepperdine University, was an NCAA semifinalist two years ago and last season lost in the NCAA's io former Wolverine Jeff Etterbeek, two-time Big Ten first singles cham- pion. - "They…
… (Horwitch and Leach) both played extremely well Thursday," said tisner. "The problem is in maintaining That high level of play." & The Wolverines return to action next ursday when they compete in the IT- CA…
…The Michigan Daily-Sunday, January 27, 1980-Page 9 SPLITS TWVO GAME SET I Big Ten Standings Minnesota defeats Wolverines, 6-2 By JON WELLS special to The Daily MINNESOTA - With twenty minutes…
… goals in the third period knocked the Wolverines' WCHA second place recor4i to 10-5-1 and it improved their own league mark to 12-10-0. Minnesota added to a one goal, three- to-two margin at 9:52 in the…
… them in the end." That confident prediction by Michigan wrestling coach Dale Bahr came true for the Wolverine matmen last night at Crisler Arena, as they maneuvered their way to a 20-15 over Hofstra. It…
… was a win not only relying on physical effort but careful coaching strategy, as the injury-ridden Wolverines were forced to juggle the upperweight lineup to accommodate the victory. WITH STEVE Bennett…
… took his lumps in the 134 weight class against Hofstra's Lou Dionisio. IN THE MIDDLE weights, Mark Pearson was defeated by Hofstra's Mike Hogan, 4-6. Wolverine John Bljan See more sports pp. 11 & 12…
… felt a lot of sympathy towards Bo's boys. Never before had I rooted for the Wolverines, but deep down, I wanted them to win-for Bo, Wangler, Trgovac and the rest. I wanted them to win for Greer and…
… But rather than point the finger at its lack of ability, he should have commented on his team's preparation. Like the Washington game two years ago in the Rose Bowl, North Carolina exploited Wolverine…
….-Sun. MINNESOT A HOSTS SECOND PLACE WOLVERINES lcers audition for leading role Wh o'sHughes? First to develop a synchronous-orbit satellite, Syncom, initiating the whole era of space communications. First in…
… , Creating a new world with-electronics AN EQUAL OPPORTUNIlY EMPLOYER M/F BY JON WELLS Somehow the storyline got twisted around this year in the WCHA. Certain teams, particularly the Michigan Wolverines, have…
…-2 non- conference record, a surprise to many who had downgraded the Wolverines from the very beginning. TO FURTHER enhance the cause for Help Develop Tomorrow's Energy Business Today! See more sports…
… Minnesota and Iowa in two conference games at Crisler Arena last week. The sweep placed the Wolverines atop the Big Ten along with Wisconsin and Ohio State. More importantly, it gave them added confidence…
… cagers hung onto a precariously small lead in the last five minutes to win, 71-67. The 3 OT LOSS TO TECH lcers 2nd in GLIT surprising Wolverine defense turner the trick again, as it held the shar…
…. The Wolverines were leading 66-65 when. guard Keith Smith hit both ends of a one-and-one situation with only three seconds showing on the clock, icing the victory. McGee once again toppe* Michigan…
… college hockey game witnessed Michigan Tech edge the Wolverines 5-4 in the third overtime period to claim its fourth consecutive GLIT champion- ship. It was the ninth straight time that Tech has beaten…
…, many of the 17,642 fans started to head for the exits. Thirty-two seconds later Blue defen- seman John Blum let a slapshot go that sailed past Tech goalie Frank Krieber to bring the Wolverines to within…
… two goals. The never-say-die Michigan team scored again less than two minutes later when GLIT MVP Murray Eaves slapped in a rebound off the pads of Krieber, and suddenly, the Wolverines were back in…
… Wolverines have skated to a 6-4 mark, good for third place in the WCHA standings. THIS WEEKEND'S games pit Michigan against the second place Tigers (12-8; 10-6 WCHA) in a battle or the number two position, a…
… camp." The Wolverines enter the series with two straight wins over Boston College (7-2) and Princeton (4-1) and eight wins in their last 10 games. BLUE LINES: The Hampson brothers will invade Yost Arena…
…), will be one of the big guns the Wolverine ,.ymnasts will unleash against its West ast competition this weekend. FOR THE first time in his thirty three years in Ann Arbor, Michigan mentor Newt Loken is…
… when ichigan's West Coast hosts agreed to provide some needed/ financial assistance. "I feel tremendously ex- cited and privileged to make this trip." Tonight, the Wolverines will be in Berkeley…
… on the parallel bars in last month's World Gymnastics Championships in Fort Worth, Texas, will lead the Sooners against Michigan. The other gymnastics superpower the Wolverines will face is UCLA. The…
…-arounder, a freshman, who is also likely to score above 55 points. While Loken admits his team will have its collective hands full against some of their competition this weekend, he thinks the Wolverines ought…
…. As Deaver pointed out: "This is our gymnastics Rose Bowl." TUMBLING TALES: While twelve Wolverines take their West Coast "swings", assistant coach Nigel Roth- well is taking the second string to the…
…- day's gymnastics meet with Illinois saw the Michigan vaulters rally for the 'big play a it gymnastics.' THE HALF DOZEN Wolverine s lights" over the vault ng horse, valued at 9.15 or greater by the…
….7-43.95. SIDE HORSE, the second event and often a soft for the Wolverines, held together despite the unnerving presen- ce of two nationally ranked Illinois hor- semen. And if the vaulters are credited with the…
… big play, the horsemen deserve recognition for keeping the meet close and enabling it. All but one Wolverine completed his routine without a fall. Senior John Rieckhoff led the Wolverines with his best…
… blistering 880 by Wolverine middle distance ace Tim Thomas highlighted the East Ten- nessee Invitational Saturday at John- son City. "That's the fastest we've ever done this early in the season," noted coach…
… Jack Harvey of his squad's time of 3:13.90, good for third place behind Florida State and Clemson. The Wolverines' displayed unsual con- sistency in this usually chaotically run event, as Ron Affoon led…
…: "He's been doing base work for. most of the past few months, and he's just recently started doing speedwork." The Wolverines time qualified them for the NCAA national championships to be held this March…
… to retain the title it won last year. Only nine Wolverine runners competed in the In- vitational, as none of the distance corps took part, a group of runners possessing devastating point potential…
… BUDDY MOOREHOUSE The enthusiastic crowd that showed up Sunday after- noon at Crisler Arena was not disappointed as it watched the Wolverine grapplers up their season mark to 4-1-1 by downing Penn State…
… NORTh CAMPUS STORE. YOUR COMMENTS, SUPPORT A SUGGESTIONS WILL APPRECIATED!& Page 8-Sunday, January 20,1980-The Michigan Daily LERG TALLIES FOUR GOALS Wolverine dekers batter Badgers By JON WELLS I…
… completed a Wolverine series sweep and sends the fourth-place Badgers reeling back to Madison with visions of fifth, maybe even sixth place in the WCHA. The game began innocuously enough with the two. teams…
… the sprawlingdFricker. Soon after, Murray Eaves and Dennis May closed out the scoring for Michigan. With the sweep over the Badgers, the Wolverines maintained their un- blemished record at Yost, and…
… yesterday and Purdue Friday. The meets are a tune up for next week's challenge with perennial Big Ten champion Indiana. His optimism stems from the depth displayed by the Wolverine swimmers this weekend. "We…
… qualified for the NCAA championship meet., The Wolverines worked hard this past weekend, winning the meet on Friday against Purdue as well as yesterday's confrontation against Illinois. The Blue tankers will…
…MARS DELIVERS GAME-WINNING GOAL Michigan icers edge Badgers, 6-5 By MARK BOROWSKI was the play of Wolverine junior Jeff shuffling with his starting lineups. He pass from right win Ron Vincent pasta…
…-game warmup. The first five minutes of the game looked very bleak for the Wolverines, but Sutton consistently made key saves to keep them in the game. THEN, AT 5:08, Blue defenseman Tim Manning opened the…
… score tied at five setting the stage for Mars' winning goal. Wisconsin returns to Yost tonight at 7:30 for the completion of the two-game series with the second-place Wolverines. The Michigan Daily…
… round. At 2:30 the four Wolverine quarterfinalists take to the court. Student tickets are $1 and can be purchased at the door. -K.C. CHOTINER Tankers top Purdue The Michigan men's swimming team demolished…
… the Purdue squad, 86- 19, in a meet held last night at Matt Mann Pool. The Wolverines won 12 of 13 events. Purdue's Dan Ross took the Boiler- makers only first place of the evening, winning the 100-yard…
… victory, 8-7. Stalling aside, the Wolverines were impeccable. Tom Davids got the Wolverines off to an impressive start with a 12-4 major decision and Michigan never relented the lead. Michigan battles…
… Wolverines at Yost Ice Arena. Looking on is Dennis May (18), who assisted on Michigan's tying and winning goals. FIRST PERIOD Scoring-I. M-Manning (Eaves, Speers) 5:08; 1. W-Griffin (Vincent, Welch) 6:14; 2…
…- tally created a linkage between his theory and the changing behavior of our faltering Michigan cagers. As a collective body, the Wolverines have approached and played each of their five Big Ten contests…
…BODNAR NETS 15 The Michigan Daily-Sunday, January 13, 1980-Page 11 Boilermakers blitz Wolverines, 68-61 '4 - By STAN BRADBURY Special to the Daily EST LAFAYETTE-"It's disap- inting to come back…
… emptyhanded," said coach Johnny Orr after the Wolverines finished a two-game swing through Indiana yesterday with a 68-61 loss to Purdue. The defeat coupled with the overtime setback against the Hoosiers at…
… overtime gave e Michigan State Spartans a 59-58 up- et victory over the Michigan olverines at Crisler Arena last night efore a crowd of 13,318. The Wolverines blew an 11-point half- me lead as they played…
… to play with great enthusiasm and we just didn't do that today," Orr said. The loss com- pletes a riches to rags cycle as the. Wolverines upset Ohio State, second- ranked at the time, on Saturday. Orr…
… the scoring of Mike McGee. The Omaha junior hit for a Big Ten season high of 30 points as he was the only Wolverine in double figures. Lozier came off the bench to add eight points along with Garner…
…'s eight. Michigan travels to tenth-place Nor- thwestern for Saturday's game against the Wildcats in Evanston. Arrrgh! Charles ...12for12 MICHIGAN STATE Min. FG/A FT/A The Wolverines opted to stall the…
…-0380 INDIANA GUARD JIM THOMAS, one of three freshmen in the starting lineup against Michigan last night, looks for an open teammate while Wolverine guard Marty Bodnar applies the defensive pressure during first…
… Wolverines in Assembly Hall, left them with a 2-1 Big Ten record and 9-3 overall mark. Indiana is now 7-4 overall and 1-2 in the conference. TH E WOLVERINES, playing scrap- py defense throughout the entire…
…Gee knocked in a rebound to bring it to 62-59, with 53 seconds left, and from then on, the Wolverines scrambled wildly to get the ball. They failed to take advantage of several oppor- tunities, until Mark…
… Michigan over the Minnesota Gophers, 7-3, before 5,280 at Williams Arena in Minneapolis. Baseotto, the Wolverines' freshman scoring wonder, turned his only three shots on goal of the game for his third hat…
… Minnesota shots, 16 in the third period Gopher barrage. *Baseotto opened the scoring in the third period for the Wolverines, when he. backhanded a rebound of a Lun- dberg shot from the right point past…
… THE DAILY: Wolverine tankers swamp Hurons Siege I SUNDAY: SPAGHEITISPECIAL/ 611 Church One block South of South U. By JON MORELAND Special to the Daily YPSILANTI-The Michigan women's swimming team…
… upped its dual meet record to 2-0 as it completely outclassed the Eastern Michigan tankers,101-39 lst night, at Eastern's home pool. The out- come of the meet was never in question after theWolverines won…
… Stan- wood in the 200 freestyle and fresh- For a report on the Wolverines' hockey game against Colorado College last night and a preview of today's Michigan-Purdue basketball contest, see more sports, P…
… than he took Eastern Michigan. Matmen meet Wildcats, Penn St. The injury-riddled Michigan Wolverine wrestlers will have their hands full this weekend when they face Northwestern and Penn State.. Coach…
…. Senior Lou Jospeh suffered an elbow injury in the Kent State meet and will be out for at least a month; and senior Steve Bennett injured his knee, and might require surgery. In Northwestern the Wolverines…
…The Michigan Daily-Wednesday, January 23, 1980-Page 9 Cager BY MARK MIHANOVIC The clock reads 1:40 . . . 1:39. . *38 . . The Michigan Wolverines are trying to protect the ball and their 72…
…'MIN Michigan forward Thad Garner moves to the basket guarded by Jerry Davis (33) of the University of Detroit, in a game that the Wolverines won, 85-72. The sophomore from Hammond, Indiana, has been a standout…
… next two years. However, Garner doesn't see himself or any other Wolverine asa standout, at least not in this campaign. "WE'VE GOT MIKE McGee, a highly explosive offensive player," he said, "but we don…
… might not get another chance." Garner's philosophy was best sum- med up when he said, "I just go out there and have a lot of fun." All the Wolverines have had their share of fun this year, as they…
… Illinois, the Michigan Wolverines couldn't overcome a big second-half deficit and a rabidly hostile crowd as they fell to the Fighting Illini, 80-69, extending their losing streak to ee. The cagers spotted…
… the word 'quit,' set off on a 10-5 spurt, Keith Smith's 20-footer bringing the score to 70-65 at 1:50. The Wolverines could have made it HIRD STRAIGHT LOSS: humble even closer when the Illini came…
… the Wolverines haven't taken a game from the fourth-place Badgers (9-7) in their last five meetings. And in th ir only meeting this year at Madison, the Badgers had an easy 8-4 victory on Friday night…
… win," he said. Even though Wisconsin beat Michigan convincingly, its coach, Bob Johnson, has a great deal of respect for the Wolverines. "Currently Michigan is in second place in the league, and I feel…
… DREW SHARP The gutsy Michigan Wolverine wrestling team, although ravished by injury of late, managed to pull out three victories last week and now hungrily awaits its matchups with Indiana State and…
… Indiana this weekend. Coach Dale Bahr's grapplers defeated Hofstra and Northwestern and also pulled off an extraordinary upset against eastern power Penn State last Sunday. THE WOLVERINES WILL be facing one…
…." The Wolverine squad is on an emotional high because of the way they have overcome adversity. They are a young team, but one to be reckoned with. PEILESTIMNIEN HUMEIN RI(HITS TEACHERS Ask a Peace Corps…
… throw the team into a whirlwind identity crisis. It knows no reason for its strange behavior, nor its strength relative to the league's other mem- bers. WOLVERINE COACH Johnny Orr is acquainted with this…
…, nobody has the Wolverines solidly embedded in post-season play. But after Saturday's shocking results, fewer people are ruling "out the possibility that they may occupy one of those precious spots come…
… with Michigan State marks the beginning of "lull" in the Wolverines schedule, if the conference slate is any indication. Following this game, they travel to Evanston for a Saturday contest with last…
… game by sophomore Diane Dietz, who led the Wolverines in both scoring with 30 points and in rebounding with eight. WHAT SPELLED Michigan's demise, though, was the loss of the only junior starter, Abby…
… Tammie Sanders off the bench just wasn't enough, though," Soluk continued. Sanders was the second leading Wolverine scorer with 14 points and McNamara added 10. MICHIGAN INDEED put up a good fight. The…
…, that she' was virtually impossible to defense. Thomas also added 22 points and 10 rebounds for WSU. The Wolverines' next home game will be next Tuesday at 7 p.m. at Crisler against Louisville. Dietzeats…
… the Literary See SPECIALISTS, Page 3 f Ug E NW , , e ' r.:..m .... Daily Photo by MAUREEN O'MALLEY MICHIGAN'S MIKE McGEE (40) sinks two of his 23 game points as the Wolverines upended number-two ranked…
… Ohio State 75-74. The game might be the biggest college basketball upset of the year. Wolverine Thad Garner (45) watches from above as Ohio State's Carter Scott grabs the ball and prepares to inbound it…
…, the upset victory was a much-needed shot in the arm after dropping three suc- cessive road games to Indiana, Pur- due and Illinois. At 3-3 in the Big Ten and 10-5 overall, the Wolverines remain in…
… referring to this fleet of freshman fireplugs. The addition of these five forwards has injec- ted a high level of energy into what was a lethargic Wolverine offense that finished last in the WCHA in scoring…
… Purdue's Arnette Hillman (45) in yesterday's away game against Purdue. The referees, however, called a foul on Garner. By protesting the call, Wolverine coach Johnny Orr picked up his first technical in…
… too much to throw at Michigan in the upper weights. The Wolverines, on the other hand, will have either Pat McKay or Bill Petoskey at the 177-pound weight class, and Steve Fraser, at 190, faces Aerol…
