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… one for the Michigan men's basketball team. The Wolverines have dropped their last five games to lower their record to 1-7. "We've got to be the best damn 1-7 team, not only this year but in the last…

… decade," said Michigan head coach Bill- Frieder. MICHIGAN'S FIRST loss during its current five game losing streak came against Western Michigan, 71-60 on Decembd 12 at Crisler Arena. The Wolverines were…

… the half. MICHIGAN LED by five with 13:23 remaining, but several Wolverine, tur- novers allowed the Titans to eventually take the lead on a tip-in by Joe Kopicki. Turner led the Wolverines in scoring…

…, .....,-... the Wolverines owned a 60-59 lead and the ball. But Turner had the ball stolen, and Louisiana Tech converted this tur- nover into a 61-60 lead on two Rennie Bailey free throws. Michigan then went into a…

… delay of- fense until the game's final seconds when now departed Joe James took the contest's final shot. The ball bounced of the rim ' and the Wolverines had lost again.W "THE SHOT that I took in the…

… Classic, at the Los Angeles Sports Arena Michigan's play improved. Nonetheless, the only reward that the Wolverines received was two more losses. In the first round, Michigan lost to USC 77-63, in a game…

… fell in on the Wolverines. USC outscored Michigan 15-4 down the stretch, turning a close contest into a rout. cagers DESPITE THE LOSS, team captain Thad Garner noted that Michigan was beginning to show…

… team.'"h The following night, the Wolverines turned in another sterling performan- ce, only to lose to Alabama- Birmingham 73-72 in the tournament's consolation game. Late in the first half, Michigan led…

… before falling short by one goal, 6-5 to Notre Dame last night before a sparse crowd of 2,107 at the Athletic and Convocations Center. The down-but-not-out Wolverines now need a two-goal victory in the…

… straight goals to take a 3-1 lead into the second period. The Wolverines made a three-goal run of their own to tie the game and go ahead, 4-3, early in the third period but again the Irish battled back to…

… Dame team. ALL GAME long the Irish seemed to set up their plays better, and they sported a .500 power play, scoring three of their six goals with a Wolverine in the sin bin. Michigan's power play looked…

… THIRD period opened with a 3-3 tie but Kelly McCrimmon took the Wolverines up, 4-3, at 4:17. Don Krussman stole the puck in the Notre Dame zone from Jeff Logan and passed to McCrimmon who beat Dave…

…-5 at 18:25. The Wolverines scored first at 3:06 of the opening period when defenseman Richter rifled a slapshot from the right point that wound up in the net past a screened Laurion to put Michigan up 1…

… play got the Wolverines back in the game with two quick goals. The first came on a five-on-three Wolverine advantage as Brad Tippett took Speers' rebound and shot it into an empty net. The pressure on…

… two-mile run and the long jump-the only two final events thus far staged-and qualified runners in seven other events. With their dual places and shows, the Wolverines ac- cumulated a conference…

… title)," said assistant coach Ron Warhurst. "And that's exactly what we've got." COLLECTING those points for the Wolverines were Brian Diemer and Bill O'Reilly in the two-mile and Vince Bean and Derek…

… was really surprised Michigan's Derek Harper ran through on his final attempt. I can't really describe how I felt. In a way, I was kind of let down." The seven qualifiers for t Wolverines included: Mike…

… break, the Michigan women's tennis team was crushed, 9-0, by South Carolina last Sunday, in Columbia, S.C. The match was the first of a five-game, three-city tour of South Carolina in which the Wolverines…

… semester break, the Wolverines travelled to Madison, Wisc.where they finished third at the Big Ten Championships. Michigan won its opening match, 5-4, over Minnesota, but fell in the semi- finals the…

… tape in 3:49.2 to win the 10,000-meter run and qualify for the nationals, while Larsen, a Battle Creek junior, won the 5000-meter and qualified with a clocking of 16:45.9. OTHER Wolverine victors in…

… Leach who started the Wolverine domination with a 6-2, 6-2 victory over Larry Yearwood. "I was pretty pleased with my play overall," said Leach. "I've played Larry before, he's a big guy and a big hitter…

… better team, Eisner feels that the Wolverines can repeat as the Big Ten champions and represent the Big Ten in the NCAAs. "To do that you have to improve," said Eisner, "and to do that you have to do what…

… we've been doing and keep playing good teams." HANEY, DEBR YN TEAM UP FOR WOLVERINES: Duo spells double trouble for foes By CHUCK JAFFE Some time during the 1981 season, Michigan men's tennis coach…

…'t Sjust a stroke of luck for Eisner. After teaming Haney with two different partners at both second and third doubles positions, the Wolverine coach finally put Debryn with Haney for the first time…

… the Big Ten." The Wolverine second doubles team has more than confidence going for it, though. While both players excell at singles, they bring their finest attributes- quickness at the net…

… January 8, 67-65, when !Wisconsin freshman Scott Roth hit a 22- oot jumper at the buzzer. HOWEVER, THE status of Wisconsin coach Bill Cofield has changed since the last time the Badgers met the Wolverines…

… it will have a big effect," he said, "because the last time it hap- pened Wisconsin came into Ann Arbor and beat us, then went to Ohio State and beat them." Frieder said that the Wolverines are not in…

… at the guards. Michigan's Thad Garner, playing in the last Big Ten game of his career, will attempt to become only the seventh Wolverine player ever to score over 1,000 points and pull down over 600…

… Wolverines out ebounded their taller opponents by a 34-23 margin. The Badgers, however, got the best of the Wolverines in the scoring column. Sellers connected for 16 points while Blackwell and Bailey each…

… the ball at halfcouft but trapped by three Michigan defenders. One of the Wolverines knocked the ball from Scearce and Michigan guard Leslie Rockymore scooped it up and drove toward the basket. But…

… basketball game, but in yesterday's Boilermaker-Wolverine contest just a typical one. Six technical fouls, three injuries, bodies hitting the floor, and some un- popular officiating made the contest the…

… situation." But after today the situation may be out of control. If Wisconsin tries to play a very physical game against Michigan, the Wolverines might be so worn out from the two-game road trip that Notre…

…. Although Hool played just three com- plete seasons for the Wolverines, by the end of last season he had tied the Michigan record for the most career doubles (33), had the seventh highest Michigan career…

… is the duo he now has behind home plate, Bair and Young. Young, a senior, had seen limited ac- tion the past three seasons, the last two as a backup to Hool. Bair, in his second year as a Wolverine…

… (by ably for former Michigan catcher Pittsburgh) out of high school," he said. "Everyone's got to have his.shot." MICHIGAN CATCHERS John Young (l a recent Wolverine practice. Bair and Michigan and have…

… hits in a doubleheader to carry the Wolverine baseball team to an 8-2, 9-4 sweep over Eastern Michigan. Dave Kopf and Rich Stoll held the Hurons--who entered the game with a' .324 team batting average…

…-to just three hits in the eight-inning opener and Steve Ontiveros, Gary Wayne and Tim Karazim combined to do the same in game two as Michigan upped its record to 33-7. The Wolverines took the first game by…

…. Michigan, meanwhile, came back with one run in the second, four in the fourth and two in both the fifth and seventh to bury their cross-county rivals. Greg Schulte accounted for five of the Wolverines' runs…

… the foot- ball world," the beaming coach said amid a jubilant group of gridders in the locker room. "I was as proud as I could be of our club." In several ways the Wolverines' Bluebonnet win paralleled…

…-strike capability proved just as significant early in the game. With his team ahead, 3-0, on a 24-yard Ali Haji- Sheikh field goal, Wolverine quarterback Steve Smith did what everybody knew he would do, hitting An…