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… to im- prove. "I think that the pitching can get much better," said Middaugh. "For us to be successful, we need some of our pitchers to come on." THE WOLVERINE mentor's pit- ching,, worries, however…

…)," said Middaugh. "We had much better defensive play than last year. We played pretty well." Middaugh also pointed out that the Wolverines played a much tougher spring schedule this year than in previous…

….Conference) title.", THE WOLVERINES opened their season by sweeping a doubleheader from Central Michigan, 13-0 and 7-2. The batsmen's winning streak con- tinued as they took the first game of a doubleheader from the…

… Houston Cougars, 5-3. Michigan, however, gave up its first loss of the season to the Cougers in the second game of the twinbill, 6-2. The Wolverines dropped two straight after their loss to Houston, falling…

…- final game of the trip, the Wolverines made up for an earlier loss with a victory against Nebraska, 4-1. Michigan was rated fifth in the nation by All-American Baseball News and seventh by Collegiate…

…," said Middaugh. "He is a much better thrower this year." Paciorek's offensive play has also aided the Wolverines, as he currently leads the Michigan batting statistics with his .528 average for the trip…

…. Another player who has shown im- provement for the Wolverines is junior Jeff Jacobson. Jacobson garnered an average of .452 for the trip. "JACOBSON has always been a good defensive player," said Middaugh…

…," he said. After meeting the Hurons on Tuesday, the Wolverines face Grand Valley State the following day. LSA SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE Merit Award Recipients Jay P. Belanger Eric P. Greenblatt Christopher…

… another good win for Scott," said Bahr. Freshman Kevin Hill, who had Michigan's lone win against Iowa State, dropped a major decision, 15-5, to Mark Luby at 177 pounds. While another patented Wolverine…

…'s record is now 8-5, 4-3 in the Big Ten. Its competition does not get any- weaker, as the Wolverines travel to Iowa City Saturday night for a tangle with the number one-ranked Hawkeyes. Tracksters break two…

… records attained in the meet (which had no team scoring), Goodridge was concerned about an in- jury suffered by Lisa Larsen, the Wolverines', fine miler. Larsen was spiked during the first turn of the one…

…-Dixon Games, Cathy Sharpe finished second in the 60-yard dash with a time of 7.18; the Wolverine 880-yard relay team placed third, . Sharpe teamed with Renee Turner, Laurie Thornton and Brenda Kazinec to finish…

…'s Wolverine In- vitational. Among the squads coming to Ann Arbor are Michigan State, Bowling Green, Eastern Michigan, Toledo, and Central Michigan. Goodridge sees the Spartans as the team to beat in the 11-team…

… slipped by Eastern Michigan 80-76. The Wolverines both outrebounded and out- shot the Hurons on the way to their second win in their last six tries. Michigan took early control of the game, scoring 10…

… unanswered points' following the opening tipoff. Midway through the half, however, the Wolverines seemed to tire, as Michigan committed many of its 14 first-half tur- novers in the closing minutes. The Dietz…

… Michigan tallied five straight points to secure the vic- tory. The Wolverine scoring attack was paced by forwards Dietz and Peg Har- MU te, who scored 26 points. Also in double figures was senior center…

… 24 times to Eastern's 21. The Wolverines out shot the Hurons from the field 47 to 39 percent, but Eastern fared better from the line, 69 to 56 percent. The victory improved Michigan's record to 11…

… two of five chances. Chicago Circle, however, squandered nine of ten advan- tages during the contest. In fact, the Wolverines did just as well during Chicago Circle's power plays!as the Circle did…

…, notching a shorthanded goal. Chicago took a 1-0 lead at 3:49 when its leading scorer, Bob Taylor, knocked in a Rich Lazer shot from the point as Michigan goalie Pete Mason fell. THE WOLVERINES quickly tied…

… they had to hustle, which resulted in both teams scoring over 270." STIFF COMPETITION and excellent performances characterized the entire meet, from Wolverine Marshall Garfield's opening tumbling row…

… perfecting. Other individual highlights were the performances of Wolverines Dino Manus and captain Nevin Hedlund. Manus, with scores of 9.10, 9.30 and 9.15 on the pommel horse, still rings and parallel bars…

…, respectively, was a great contributor to the team's victory. Hedlund, tying his old record of 9.45 on the pommel horse, led the Wolverines to a three-point im- provement on the event from last week's meet with…

… .. 9.45 vault work in order to prepare for this crucial meet. goal he had seen that wasn't an open netter. Kantarski called it a "gift from, God." Mike Neff couldn't believe it. The freshman Wolverine…

… conditions yesterday the Purdue swimming team was unable to make the trip for their meet with the Wolverines last night, at Matt Mann pool. The meet will be rescheduled for some later date. st before Chicago…

… by MIKE LUCAS WOLVERINES CO-CAPTAIN Steve Richmond races in on Chicago Circle goalie Rich Blakey late in second period action last night at Yost Arena, but didn't score. Michigan prevailed by a score…

…SPORTS the Michigan Doily Friday, November 5, 1982 Page 9 M'baseball legend Fisher dies at age 95 By JOE CHAPELLE Michigan sports fans lost a great friend Wednesday morning when former Wolverine…

… hospital. In his 38 years as the Wolverine mentor, Fisher amassed a fine record as a coach, leading Michigan to 14 Big Ten Championships and one NCAA national championship in 1953. A member of the College…

… Fisher." ANOTHER Michigan baseball coach, Branch Rickey, had recommended Fisher to fill the vacancy left by Pratt, who went on to work for the Boston Red Sox. Rickey coached the Wolverines from 1910…

… 1958, Fisher recorded a .687 winning percentage with the Wolverines.' The former Michigan. mentor was active in baseball until 1965 when he retired as a batting practice pitcher and spring training coach…

… to give before reaching the bonus, Notre Dame's strategy was simple: foul whoever had the ball for the Wolverines so as to keep them fromn getting of f a shot on this trip doWncourt. And itj worked…

… have surprised the Wolverines, however. They should have been used to bad breaks going againist them. After all, everything that could possibly have gone wrong this season has gne wrong for Michigan…

… Big Ten Gymnastic Championships in Madison, .Wisconsin Saturday. The competition was stiff, and the Wolverine gymnasts had a few setbacks which anulled their chances for a Big Ten title this year…

… Wolverines took fifth, scoring 268.55. MICHIGAN head coach Newt Loken said, "We are disappointed, but the top five teams were so close that any one could have won it." Perhaps most devastating to Michigan was…

… competition for the Wolverines. Kevin McKee tied Min- nesota's Brian Meeker for first place oni the floor exercise with a score of 9.65. Also on the floor exercise Michigan's Milan Stanovich took sixth place…

… years came to an following the Wolverines' 53-52 los Notre Dame in the Silverdome. It- an embarrassing season for a o proud basketball school. Only six y earlier Michigan had been in the N( finals, and…

… just five seasons before Associated Press ranked Wolverines number one in the count: But for a coach whose team comp a meager 7-20 record last y Michilgan's Bill Frieder is confic that he can lead…

… Wolverine coach said. "They might honors while averaging 14.7 points and n is not turn the program around their -4.5 assists per game. Turner was also freshman year. , the floor leader for the young Michigan…

… man "However, I feel very strongly that team and scored 28 points in the era two or three or maybe all of those five Wolverines' 68-58 upset over Iowa. And ton, incoming freshmen are going to be next…

… score-he has to do con- great Michigan basketball teams." it all." hool However, as with all freshmen, no OTHER PLAYERS FROM last year's team that are expected to help the Wolverines include junior guard…

… the bench. Michigan will be a fairly big, young, and inexperienced team next season and the Wolverines will almost definitely improve markedly on their 7- 20 mark of last year. And if Frieder has his…

… way, next year, the Michigan basketball season won't end in the first week of March. It will continue until the Wolverines are eliminated from a post-season tour- nament. Big Ten Standings Minnesota…

… improve even more this season. LAST SEASON SAW the Wolverines become one of the most improved teams in the conference. A team that had come under constant criticism for the past few years, became a…

…w Page 8-Sunday, January 17,1982-The Michigan Daily NINTH STRAIGHT LOSS FOR WOLVERINES Gophers bounce 'M', 67-58 By BOB WOJNOWSKI Special to the Daily MINNEAPOLIS-In the final analysis, it was…

… simply Minnesota firepower overcoming Michigan hustle, as the Gophers turned back the Wolverines, 67-58, in Williams Arena yesterday. With 7-3 center Randy Breuer working inside to score 18 points and…

… forward Trent Tucker bombing away from the outside to score 21, the Gophers were able to overcome some Wolverine slowdown tactics and hand Michigan its ninth straight setback. "WE CAN'T PLAY much better…

… than that," said Michigan Head coach Bill Frieder, who saw his squad drop to 1-11 on the year. The Wolverines opened the game with a spread offense-holding the ball for two minutes in some stretches…

…-and the tactic ap- peared to frustrate the Gophers. At least the crowd of 16,529 was slightly annoyed, as it taun- ted the Wolverines with chants of "Boring, boring...," The game was tied at every even…

… number through 12, until Michigan captain Thad Gar- ner converted a three-point play on a short jump hook with five-and-a-half minutes left in the half to give the Wolverines a 15-12 advan- tage. With less…

… Pelekoudas. THE STRATEGY WORKED to perfection, as the Wolverines turned the ball over three con- secutive trips down the floor. Meanwhile, the Gophers began getting the ball inside to Breuer, and he responded…

…, guard Darryl Mitchell hit a 15-foot jumper, and Tucker canned one from the baseline to give the Gophers their biggest lead of the game at 41-25 with 14-and-a-half minutes left. But the Wolverines clawed…

… until he fouled out with nine secon- ds remaining, scored 11 points on four-of-seven shooting and received some words of praise from Tucker, who grew up with the Wolverine freshman from Flint. "I've known…

… Eric since he was eight years old, and I knew he was gonna be tough," said the Minnesota senior. "He's extremely quick." Before the game, the, Wolverines felt that if they could out-rebound the Gophers…

… 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…

… playing in the pros. THE FRESHMAN Wolverine goalie is in the midst of such a chronology and right on schedule in his quest to become a professional hockey player. And Michigan is benefitting from the deal…

… tremendous success. The Wolverines, behind Elliott's goaltending, swept Tech, 5-4 and 3-2 in overtime. "I let in some easy shots on Friday," he said. "And the forwards made up for me. And on Saturday, I kind…

… of made up for the forwards, since they scored only three goals." Those two victories coupled with two Wolverine wins against the Huskies in October, one a 3-0 shutout, enabled Michigan to sweep that…

… Detroit last December. The Wolverines and Spartans tied in the con- test, 4-4. 4 0 a S …

…SPORTS Page~ The Michigan Daily Saturday, September 25, 1982 'Bruised Wolverines to battle hot UCLA By RON POLLACK All is not well on the Miehigan homefront. Against Notre Dame last weekend…

…, the Wolverine gridders were pummeled in every possible way during their 23-17 loss. As the 20th-ranked Michigan squad prepares for today's (1:00 p.m.) game against 12th-ranked UCLA, it finds more than…

… Wolverines' starting fullback until an infected toe knocked him out of the lineup for the season opener against Wisconsin, will sit out today's contest with an injured knee. With Ingram still sidelined, Greg…

… Wiscon- sin which kept him out of the majority of the second half against Notre Dame. AND WHEN the Wolverines limp on- to the playing field this afternoon, their woes will not be confined to their sideline…

… as well as emotionally. The Bruins' motives for such a violent act are really quite simple. They seek retribution for a 33-14 lashing received at the hands of these same Michigan Wolverines in last…

… the ball last season. Carney caught five passes against the Wolverines in last year's Bluebonnet Bowl. (99) Robert Thompson....... (224) (63) Winfred Carraway........(240) (53) Al Sincich…

…, bat- tled the course and a cold, pouring rain to shoot a par 71 and lead all com- petitors in a field of 23 teams. Colbert's teammates, however, did not fare quite so well. As a team, the Wolverines…

…0 Page 8-Saturday, March 27, 1982--The Michigan Daily 7- .w v " ' 73T . *ibWolverine second baseman Jacobst currently carrying a .452 average U ~~nB SA R QAH AlH ER BER ' o~n ty Jn nens~ Jeff…

… gotten off to a Wolverines emerged with an 8-3 record, Jacobson hit his way t the plate this year. After 11 to the second-best average for Michigan by batting .452 (Jim e junior second baseman is Paciorek…

… (Middaugh) used to coach,",said Jacobson. "I knew nothing about this school," he continued. "He made his decision and then I came up here." JACOBSON HAS no regrets in following the Wolverine skipper to his…

… new domain. "He's lived up to all my expec- tations and more. Jacobson should have no reason to question his decision to suit up as a Wolverine. In the two years he has been here, Michigan has won the…

… Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) swimming and diving championships in Milwaukee. The Wolverine's have ac- cumulated 13 points in the meet which began Thursday., Wolverine diver Ron Merriott, who is…

… one-meter competition. Today Merriott heads into the final- round of the three-meter bout with 263;75 points. Other Wolverine finishers include: Bruce Gemmell, who finished 17th in the 400-yard…

… national championships, after the Wolverines placed first in the Mideast regionals last weekend at Illinois- Chicago Circle. Sophomore Kathy Beckwith won the individual all-around title with a score of 35…

…," she said. The meet Hyatt does believe they ca win will be this weekend as th Wolverines travel to Ohio State for thi AIAW r h 1- 't it n ie e SECONDC CHyatt 994-5350 516E. Libertyg .k gymnasts were…

… is off. Soullier is our sparkplug off the bench. The other kids are going to have to develop a rhythm." PEG HARTE scored 20 points and - finally got the Wolverines going mid- way through the first…

… of her first eight shots on her way to the Michigan record books. However, following a brief ceremony, the Wolverines came out flat as both Dietz and Harte were held scoreless until Dietz's free throw…

… CAGER Diane Dietz become Michigan's third highest scorer in Wolverine basketball history, as she accumulated 2,002 points during last night's game. The Wolverines, however, lost the contest, falling to…

… participate in post-season play, which begins March 5. The Wolverines (17-10-5 overall; 13-9-4) have already clinched a play-off spot in their initial CCHA campaign, and are currently fighting for home…

… Steve Richmond (5- 29-34). Both teams will be playing without a senior defenseman in the opener. Wolverine Dave Richter and Buckeye Dan Mandich were both penalized for fighting in their last games and…

… seniors inked letters-of-intent to play basketball for the Wolverines. FRIEDER AND his assistants retur- ned from various points across the country with the signatures of 6-9% Roy Tarpley of Detroit Cooley…

… marked the official signing day for high school recruits and the Wolverines may have fared as well as anyone. One national publication lists the recruiting classes of Michigan, Illinois, Duke and Notre…

… conquests as the Wolverine netters downed the Hurons 7-2 in an outdoor match here yesterday. "We definitely played rather flat," said Michigan coach Oliver Owens. "We didn't play particularly well but then…

… could have made the difference." Eastern would have needed more than a couple points to defeat the fast- paced Wolverine netters, and as they went into doubles action already down 5-1 their hopes of a…

…The Michigan Daily-Friday, March 5, 1982--Page 11 WOLVERINES LOOK AHEAD TO REGIONALS: Gymnasts state champs By JESSE BARKIN -11was undoubtedly the smallest state meet in history, as it turned out…

… it was a dual meet, but it didn't matter as the Wolverine women's gymnastics team claimed the Michigan State Champion- ship at Crisler Arena last night. The Wolverines outpointed Northern Michigan 138…

… invited to NCAA regionals; they lieve already qualified for AIAW. As for the meet itself, it was a chance foi the Wolverines to improve their scaores to qualify for both regionals. "It vas just not great…

… competition," said coach Sheri Hyatt. "We knew we had to get up for the meet, and we knew what we had to do." BECKWITH, who led a four-woman Wolverine sweep in the all-around, took firsts in the vault (9.0) and…

… Al Berger and his career as a Michigan gymnast. While competing for the Wolverines, this quiet, reserved athlete from Roslyn, New York has proven himself to be one of coach Newt Loken's most consistent…

… struggling Wolverines. After this Herculean effort was almost completed, Turner, who in all tallied a career high 22 points, illustrated for the 5,331 folks gathered the true intensity he plays with…

…. Berger ... ring specialist M synchs swim to_ A second atI By JOE CHAPELLE The Wolverine synchronized swim-. ming team placed second Saturday at a meet hosted by Richmond, garnering a total of 100 points…

… FOOD ONLY GM 1C t-". .Iichmond' the Wolverine women by taking first place in the junior figures with a score of 37.73. Teammate Darra Boyer was not far behind, however, scoring 37.43 points to earn a…

… time this season that the Wolverines will face a squad that they have beaten earlier ,in the year. Michigan defeated the Wildcats, 66-63, three games ago, and don't think that Northwestern has forgotten…

… they feel they can come in here and win." IF. THE WILDCATS are to win, they feel that they must turn in a better rebounding performance than in the first game against Michigan when the Wolverines grabbed…

…) attempts a short jump shot over of 4-15, 3-8 in Big Ten play, into this con- Northwestern's Andre Goode (44) in last week's 66-63 Wolverine victory. The test. Like the Wolverines, North- cagers travel to…

… - to win the meet, and to reach a 140 team score - and now the team is searching for -new obstacles after capturing the conference title with an all-time team high140.95 score. The Wolverines peaked at…

… Big Ten champs," Wolverine coach Sheri Hyatt said, "and they went out and did it. Everybody pulled through and it was exactly what we needed." Leading the way for the Wolverines were Kathy Beckwith…

….95. Specialist Angela Deaver qualified on the balance beam with an 8.70. Going into the last event the uneven bars, the Wolverines had a lead of 105.6- 104.75 over second-place Minnesota and 104.7 for Michigan…

… State, and the Wolverines came through with a welcomed 35.35 to hold on for the cham- pionship. "We worked for this," said Shearon, "We knew we could do it. Next - regionals." Tiursday )basketball…

… yesterday's Big Ten championships. Deaver earned an 8.70 for the event, helping the Wolverines win the team title in the meet. A 'r . Nr En ineers Feb. 15 UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN 2nd ANNUAL SPRING BREAK 1R…

…The Michigan Daily-Wednesday, July 28, 1982-Page 11 Former Wolverine coaches now have Canadian ties Benedict manages Expos' f arm club By RON POLLACK Moby Benedict has returned to the dugout…

… Jamestown, N.Y. UNDER THE guidance of Benedict, who has been out of baseball since he gave up the Wolverine coaching reins in 1979, the Jamestown Expos are in third place of the New York-Pennsylvania League…

…." The past few years, Benedict has been working in the Michigan recreational sports department. He took a job there when he stopped coaching the Wolverines. During the school year, he will continue to…

… team had won 13 consecutive team titles. At tournaments end, the streak had been extended, but just barely, as the Wolverines and Minnesota tied for first place. Then, earlier this season, Wisconsin…

… ended Michigan's win streak of 34 straight Big Ten matches by beating the Wolverines, 5-4. Michigan foes a glimmer of hope that the Wolveriines' domination of the Big Ten title was coming to an end…

… baseball and hockey. Con- sidering, that Fisher Stadium is filled with snow right now, hockey . might have been Sabo's more logical choice. Luckily for the Wolverine baseball team, however, Sabo decided…

… brief time as a goalie in the Michigan- Ontario Hockey League. "I WANTED TO play college, hockey," said Sabo. "I was recruited by Michigan's old coach Dan Farrell, but coach (Wolverine baseball coach Bud…

… lot of hits." HITTING, however, is not Sabo's only forte. 4The sophomore's base stealing talents are also impressive: He led the Wolverines in that depar- tment last season as a freshman, gar- nering…

… year." Middaugh believes that the team Ofp fort is very important. "Each inh dividual should be' involved with the team effort and I think Chris does that," he said. WOLVERINE third baseman Chris Sabo…

… that score more points than Michigan forward' Thad Garner. There are also performers who jump higher, run faster, and possess more breathtaking moves than the Wolverines' senior. But it is difficult to…

…'t think I could . ever handle just a desk job. I need some excitement." During his three years at Michigan, Garner has provided plenty of ex- citement for Wolverine fans with his hustling, no…

…'s a great leader," said Wolverine head coach Bill Frieder. "He plays the game like you like to see it played-with intensity. The way he plays has got to carry over to the others., "I think you…

…'s squad. With these players went most of the Wolverines' offense from last year.. But the responsibility of lighting up the scoreboard more frequently than in his previous seasons does not worry Garner…

… senior Wolverine doesn't change his of- fensive style. "Thad's always scored by hustling," said the second-year coach. "That's the way he's always scored and always will score. . . I hope he'll score a few…

…-75. Michigan turned the ball over 25 times, didn't look very good on defense, and missed a number of easy layups. The outcome, however, was never in doubt and the game served its purpose for Wolverine coach Bill…

… Frieder: It 'gave him an opportunity to see his young team in action and to ex- periment with different lineup com- binations. And while the Wolverines in no way look like they are ready for the Big Ten…

… their defense, it is obvious that they can become integral parts of the Wolverine squad. Both appear very confident on the court. Wade grabbed seven rebounds against the Zips, going up strong on every…

… although Akron didn't really test the Wolverines, he still noticed a few major characteristics of this season's team. "We know we have to improve a lot defensively," he said, "we gave up way too many points…

… backup defense silly during the second if of the Wolverines' 49-14 romp on aturday. Nor did he downplay the numbers that Schwab put together: 71 attempts, 45 completions, 436 yards. WHAT RANKLED Bo…

…' passing yar- dage came in the second half with the Wolverine starting unit on the bench, which brought up another problem for Schembechler to worry about. WE HAVEN'T been playing the four- rules th period…

… a little more -specifically, to All- American flanker Anthony Carter. "Anthony right now is in the best shape he's been in all year," said the Wolverine head man. "And in the next four games, I think…

… difference,' continued Bo. "Our offense will get enough points. Defense will make the difference." The Wolverines will be almost com- pletely healthy for this week's game against the Gophers. Defensive tackle…

… ............. 31 1255 40.5 58 By JIM DAVIS , Another first place finish was registered by the Michigan men's cross-country team. At the Indiana In- vitational Saturday, the Wolverines outran a 7-team field which…

… included the defending NCAA Champion Texas- El Paso. The Wolverines have won all four meets in which they competed this season. "BRIAN DIEMER and Gerard Donakowski looked super in the race," said MMichigan…

… Purdue for the Central Collegiate Championships. Stickers rip Toledo Victory follows victory for the Michigan women's field hockey team. This was the case as the Wolverines dominated the Toledo Rockets…

… ball up field, and blast as many shots on goal as possible." TOLEDO scored first, but theWolverines adjusted their plan of at- tack and dominated the rest of the way. "The girls bounced back and handled…

… Toledo very well," said head coach Candy Zientek. Senior forward Sara Forrestel led the Wolverines by scoring three goals. This season Forrestel has seven goals and one assist. She has 27 career goals…

… baseball team's regular season opener. Although the weather cut the second game of the doubleheader short, it couldn't keep the Wolverines from blanking cross- county rival Eastern Michigan, 6-0, in the…

… first game. As far as Michigan was concerned it would have been just as- happy to go home after the first inning of the opener After scoring six quick runs in the opening stanza all the Wolverines needed…

…- sequently walked Dave Stober and Chris Sabo before hitting clean-up hit- ter Jim Paciorek in the hand, forcing honie the first Wolverine run. Weston's and Eastern's trouble didn't stop there. Shortstop Jim…

… Riggs bob- bled a John Young grounder which sent two more Wolverines across the plate. Then with Paciorek on third and Young on second, second baseman Jeff Jacob- son hit an infield single to load the…

…. Except for the first and last innings the Huron batters never threatened Wolverine hurler Stoll. He faced only one more than the minimum of hitters in the second through sixth innings. "I can't say enough…

…, however, came to an abrupt ending as Stoll struck out Tom Siefert for the final out. Michigan upped its record to 9-3, while Eastern fell to 6-11-1. The, Wolverines take on Grand Valley State (9-3) in…

… would win tonight's Michigan-Purdue game, he (or she) might have laughed in your face. Myichigan was 1-13 and in the throes of an 11-game losing streak. Purdue had already whipped the Wolverines in Ann…

… a team on its way up. The Wolverines already proved they could beat the best two weeks ago in a 68-58 upset of the league-leading Iowa Hawkeyes. "THERE IS no doubt in my mind that Michigan is playing…

… can see from the record how wrong that was." Even Wolverine coach Bill Frieder lamented before the conference season that his team "might not win another game." Yet as Michigan's wins have mounted, so…

…, but played well at times against Indiana on Saturday (a 78-70 loss)." A PAIR OF road wins will give the eighth-place Wolverines a chance to close their Big Ten season by nosing out Michigan State for…

… different team now." Purdue got 34 points from guard Keith Edmonson in the last matchup, and the Wolverines must hold the 6-5 senior closer to his team-leading 19.9 scoring average if they hope to prevail…

… with 6-3 "superfrosh" guard Eric Turner, who leads the Wolverines and rankssixth in the conference in scoring (14.5 ppg.) and assists (4.3), and 6-7 senior forward Thad Garner, who is averaging 13…

….8 points and 5.9 rebounds per contest. Garner needs just 23 points and 22 rebounds in Michigan's final three games to become only the seventh Wolverine to reach 1,000 career points and 600 career rebounds…

… layup in the Boilermakers' 88-69 victory over the Wolverines on January 9. The two teams will meet again tonight at 7:35 in Mackey Arena. 4 COMING SOON Edmonson top Boiler-bucket-maker { UNIVERSITY…

… Giordano. The Wolverines took the face-off and managed to get three shots on goal in only 15 seconds. Junior, center Ted Speers scored the winning goal when he made good a rebound off of a Dave Richter shot…

… the season opener at Houghton where the Wolverines won, 3- 2, 3-0. Prior to this season, the Blue icers had not swept the Huskes since 1956. WOLVERINE freshman goalie Jon Elliott had an impressive game…

… Wolverine net from left face off cir- cle. Prior to that goal, the Wolverines had led the game-since the first period. The Wolverines were the first to light up the scoreboard when Dennis May notched his 10th…

… Fighting Illini of Illinois, a team which mirrors many of the Wolverines' weaknesses. However, what -the Illini (11-5 overall, 4-3 in the Big Ten) lack in height and depth they make up in speed, as coach Lou…

…. " ven though the guards might be doing more for us this year it won't mean we are going away from our basic philosophy." While Harper and company will be dragging the Wolverines up and down the court…

… of both Eastern and Western Michigan, had beaten Ohio State, (13-6, 4-3 in the league). Apparently, most Michigan followers had given up on the Blue cagers. The only trouble is, the Wolverine hoopsters…

… never gave up on themselves. Sounds corny, I know, but it's true. Injury after injury, quitting player after quitting player, loss after loss after loss, etc., the Wolverine, cagers kept on plugging…

… up in any game this year," concurred guard Dan Pelekoudas, whose last-second 22-footer Thursday gave the Wolverines their 64-62 overtime win, and a glimpse of the light shining at the end of the long…

… tunnel they are in this year. "We've stayed together and worked hard all year with no dissensions. It was ourattitudes which brought us back." A good game by all Victory finally came for the Wolverines…

… beat the defending Big Ten and NCAA champion Indiana. Frieder, however, was unable to part the sea of Hoosier red as his Wolverines were drowned here, 81-51. "We didn't play very well tonight," said a…

… despondent Frieder. "We're awfully limited inside and for us to beat anyone we have to play up to our poten- tial." UNFORTUNATELY for Frieder, his Wolverines played no where near their potential as they shot a…

… Big Ten cellar with a much-needed victory. Hoosier hosing gers routed, 14W.M.i "Knight was awfully nice to us tonight because he could have beaten us 150-30." Frieder said. Although the Wolverine…

…-22 intermission lead. "OUR GUYS are going to have to learn to play man-to-man (defense) better," Frieder said. "Indiana has a. lot of poise and patience." On several occasions the Wolverines had a chance to shrink…

… hurried our shots," said Frieder, whose career mark was evened 20-20. THE WOLVERINES could get no closer than 15 points in the final stanza as Knight began to substitute freely with nine'minutes to play…

…. Eric Turner led the Wolverines' lackluster performance with 13 points. Thad Garner was the only other Wolverine to notch double figures as he netted 10. One of the few bright spots for Frieder was the…

… Wolverines get out-rebounded 42-30, in addition to allowing Indiana 54-percent shooting from the field. The loss extended Michigan's losing streak at Indiana's Assembly Hall to 11 straight, with the last…

… GARNER and Indiana's Ted Kitchel battle for the. loose ball in action in Bloomington last night. The Hoosiers eventually won the war, routing the Wolverines, 81-51. Note our other INTERVIEW DATES February…

… the Michigan women's basketball team into their own type of zone, while handily defeating the Wolverines 93-72 last night at Crisler Arena. The Pioneers, led by Gwen Browner and Brenda McLean both with…

… 21 poin- ts, outscored Michigan, 16-4, at the opening of the second half and coasted to victory over the previously hot Wolverines (9-4), who had lost only on- ce in their last seven games. AT THE…

… Florida sun and come to drab, cold Michigan? Because he graduated from the same high school as Wolverine foot- ball All-American Anthony Carter, many Michigan basketball followers assume that Carter played…

… good. right now my whole gamexis just now coming back to me." Now that's scary. -fr Welcomes the WOLVERINES to California If you are coming to the Rose Bowl I "Right now my whole game is just coming…

… here to U of M because it's a great school,' " Rellford recalled. "He never said that. All he said was 'If you go (to Michigan) you'll enjoy yourself.' " In the end, along with Wolverine coach Bill…

…- ball team, which is no small accomplishment when you are coning off a 7-20 season. But that is exactly what five straight victories will do for a young team. Never mind the Wolverines registered those…

… of backcourt duo, Eric Turner and Leslie Rockymore, and the Wolverines should take the Big Ten by storm. Right? Well, maybe. "They're getting more confident and learning what it takes to be suc…

… make the difference in a few conference games." And with half of their non-conference schedule remaining, including three tough road tests, the young Wolverines should be fine-tuned for a challenging…

… Bowl? 7. Whom did the Wolverines face? 8. What was the score of that game? 9. In 1972, Michigan played Stanford in the Rose Bowl and lost, 13-12. What was the Wolverines' record going into that game? 10…

…, 34-7. What team did the Wolverines beat? 19. The 1965 game marked the fourth time Michigan had played in the Rose Bowl. What was the Wolverines' four- game Rose Bowl record? 20. Who was the Michigan…

… Wolverine defense's strength was against the run; its Achilles' heel being the pass. But no, Illinois tailback Dwight Beverly took a handoff from quarterback Tony Eason and was promptly buried by a bevy of…

… combatant, Michigan, did not go unscathed by the jinx, either. Head coach Bo Schembechler was too stubborn to let the jinx get in his team's way against Purdue and the Wolverines clinched a Rose Bowl bid by…

… Ten meet. The five Wolverines to compete in the NCAA's were Rick Kaufmann on the rings, Milan Stanovich in vaulting competition, Nevin Hedlund on the pommel horse, Dave Miller on the parallel bars and…

… performers," said Wolverine head coach Newt Loken. Kaufmann was the only Michigan gymnast to earn All-American honors as he finished in sixth-place at the NCAA's with a score of 9.55. "He's very strong," said…

… Loken. "He's a steel rod when he gets in a han- dstand position. His presses are very F iv eNCAA qualifiers come back impressive and he's a super com- petitor. OF THE OTHER Wolverines' who£ participated…

…'s gymnastics team. Head coach Sheri Hyatt's squad, which compiled a 13-4 dual meet record and won the Big Ten title list year, returns a wealth of talent for the upcoming season. The Wolverines took the…

… return of Andrea Scully and Patty Ventura. The two were considered the Wolverines' top recruits last year (along with Samuelson), but missed most of the season with knee injuries. Scully missed almost the…

…'s only notewor- thy losses from last year's team, which finished 13-4 in dual meets, competitidfr will be fierce. With five spots almost certainly going to the five Wolverines who competed inf the NCAA…

… to take the lead and we got absolutely no breaksin the last 11 seconds." That that shouldn't surprise Frieder and his Wolverines, as the lack of breaks epitomized the cagers' season. The one-point loss…

… marked the seven- th time this year that the hard-luck Wolverines lost by a basket or less. The loss also gave the Wolverines a 7-20 overall season mark, their first 20-loss season since 1959-60. With the…

… to next season." : Daily Photo by JEFF SCMKIK WOLVERINE FRESHMAN Eric-Turner, here driving against Wisconsin's John Bailey, was named to the second team All-Big Ten by the Associated Press, yesterday…

… " Washington, D.C. 20231 .S RA) -Call toll-tree: 800-368-3064 (703) 557-7626 Wash, D.C6. area An Equal Opportunity Employer m/f s U.S. Citizenship Required Wolverines honored at basketball bust The 1982 NC6A…

… pairings (The figure before each team is its seeding) By LARRY FREED The Wolverine basketball team finished the season with a 7-20 record, but you would not have guessed it by the turnout and warmth of the…

… Wolverines came from seniors Chris Van Mierlo and Al Berger in their respective final home meets. Forced by a shoulder injury to ice his arm between events, Van, Mierlo scored 42.95 in five events. Berger…

… coach Newt Loken. The 268.70 was a very respectable. score for a Wolverine squad which had been plagued by sickness throughout last week. Dino Manus, a starting all- arounder, did not compete in the meet…

… said. "It was a good vIctory even though we didn't break the 270 mark. We have a week off now, so by (the) Iowa (meet on February 19) we'll have more energy in the system." The ex-Wolverine tumblers…

… 1981-82-a 36.00 all-around score. Indiana's Kathy Rice finished second with a score of 35.20, and Wolverine freshman Christy Schwartz had her best meet of the season, placing third with a 34.25. The…

… Wolverines compiled their best mark of the season on the balance beam, but repeated falls drop- ped their scores lower than Hyatt would have liked. Beckwith completed one of her cleanest routines, though, en…

…-Captain Cindy Shearon finished second in the vault with an 8.95, and Wolverine Nancy Papows tied Beckwith's team-best on the floor exercise with a 9.00 to capture second. Indiana's Rice placed first in that event…

…-foot jumper. The game was never in doubt after- wards. THE BOILERMAKERS, who entered Crisler Arena yesterday riding a six- game losing streak, easily manhandled the Wolverines, 88-69, to extend Michigan…

… were hungry." LUCKILY FOR Purdue the main course was the hapless Wolverines out- fit making a number of Boilermakers salivate. Keith Edmonson gorged himself in the first half with 22 points, two less…

… from us," Wolverine coach Bill Frieder commented. "That will happen a lot this year.". ALTHOUGH the 6-10 Cross was shut down in the opening stanza, he managed to free himself for 10 points and five…

… opening week of the conference schedule, Frieder and the Wolverines face the unenviable task of traveling to Indiana and Minnesota after failing to register a victory at home. HOWEVER, the game was not…

… Rockymore's heroics could bring the Wolverines no closer than 13 points in the second half, as Purdue upped its record to 1-1 in the conference and 4-8 overall. Meanwhile, the Wolverines fell to 0-2 in the…

… when the game's in contention.., we let it slip away from us at the end of the half with those turnovers." Along with their high propensity to commit turnovers this season, the Wolverines' other achilles…

… heel has been their rebounding. Yesterday's performance was no exception, as the Boilers easily outrebounded the Wolverines, 37-24. Scearce led the ef- fort with 10 boards. Ike Person, the other…

… Wolverine bright spot, grabbed eight rebounds while scoring a career-high 14 points. Other Wolverines in double digits were Turner with (14) and Garner (13). TURNER, WHO has been plagued by in- consistent…

… team and, more importantly, that it can win with a balanced scoring attack as five Wolverines hit double figures while Michigan blew past Cleveland State, 95-72, before 7,136 fans in Crisler Arena. The…

… figure plateau. However, the slick-shooting guard from Flint made up for his poor point output by coming up with a career-high 11 assists that helped the Wolverines reach their highest point total in over…

… this season doors, is favored to also win in the outdoors. We ma paign, Ill. today and tomorrow, she maintains that a with a toss of 183'4". She also set th'e Wolverine out- surprise some people in the…

… well as long as the 10,000-meters doesn't After the Big Ten meet, the Wolverines' onl injury-wise. Everyone's healthy and I'm optimistic tire her out," said Goodridge. remaining competition will be the…

… 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…

… Defensive Defenseman DAVE RICHTER, STEVE RICHMOND Michigan These two Wolverine rearguards tied for the award, in which three Michigan defensemen were nominated. The senior co-captain anchors of the Michigan…

… accumulated 21 of his 43 career points for this year's Wolverines. Best Goaltender RON SCOTT Michigan State Nothing can be said here that hasn't already been about this well-decorated sophomore net- minder. He…

… weeks ago, but for several senior icers the hard work has just begun, as they attempt to capture a spot in the pros. Wolverine co-captain Dave Richter returned Monday from a six-game pro tryout with the…

… [ to be offered a contract with the Chicago Black Hawks or the New York Rangers. The senior co-captain from Chicago is the highest goal-scoring defenseman in Wolverine history. "I EXPECT TO get offered a…

… contract," said Richmond. "Being from Chicago, of course I'd rather play for the Black Hawks. But they're basically the same' type of teams and I think I'd fit in either place." Another Wolverine defenseman…

… THIS COUPON (except sale items) Expires Saturday, March 27, 1982 ---M-_-J medley. The Wolverines totalled 279 points, not enough, however, to catch Big Ten champion Ohio State, but they did hold on to…

…Club Sports Roundup VOLLE YBALL Much to the chagrin of the Michigan volleyball club, the hometown favorite won again last Saturday. Calvin College defeated the Wolverines, 15-7, 7-15, 15-13, at its…

… as a whole played really well," said club member Walt Jones. "Especially Anmar (Sarasa) and Martin (McFadden)." Sarasa's hitting and McFadden's blocking keyed the attack for the Wolverine spikers…

…Kay and Eric Klasson, the three Wolverine com- petitors, each lost, however their paths towards elimination took three dif- ferent directions. For sophomore All-American Joe McFarland a national…

…, after a 7-4 loss to Nebraska yesterday, the team finds it- elf in the midst of a two-game losing id. The Wolverines fell behind the Cor- nhuskers -;quickly yesterday as Nebraska jumped on Michigan pitcher…

… season. THE WOLVERINES missed an ex- cellent scoring opportunity in the first inning of the contest when they put run- ners on first and second bases with none out. Sabo, however, ripped a sharp grounder…

… Sunday's game, the Wolverines jumped out to a 1-0 lead at Houston but were then buried by the Cougars, 6-2. Paciorek opened the scoring for the Wolverines with a home run in the second inning. Michigan…

… Cougars runs were unearned, resulting from two Michigan errors. The win raised Houston's record to 14-3- 1 and avenged an earlier, 5-3, setback to the Wolverines. Michigan, now 3-2, will play Mor- ningside…

… 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…

… THURS. Feb 1t FRIDAY Feb 1$ A*I' I II FISH B( )'\VI e lc'st8_h~ retJ i'.. '' delivered ). '..Ir/irrrv Hot By LARRY FREED The last time the b Wolverines tipped off against tans of Michigan State, they…

…-found confidence has ac- the Spar- counted for the Wolverines' sudden y were a surge, three consecutive home victories dled with with the last coming against upper- a winless division Illinois. Thad Garner, the…

… 46 points last night to lead the Michigan women's basketball team to a 77-64 vic- tory over Western Michigan, in Kalamazoo. The Wolverines led by four at the half, 34-30 , .and never looked back as…

…. The 13 wins by Michigan ties the Wolverine" season record for victories, which was set back in 1978. The Wolverines' next game is Satur- day against the University of Detroit at 4:00 p.m. in Crisler…

… center has reportedly narrowed his choices to Michigan and Michigan State, and is leaning toward the Wolverines. Henderson is averaging 23.9 points per game in leading Lansing Eastern to a 13-1 record. The…

… College Association Meet at Columbus, behind the nation's traditional top teams,Ohio State and Arizona. "We did very well, as I expected," said Joyce Lindeman, coach of the Wolverine team. "In fact, we did…

… Wolverin defense in 1981's 23-6 Rose Bowl victo over Washington, Cannavino was dra ted by the Detroit Lions in the 10 round. ;However he was released in t] pre-season. Also signed by the Eagles we linebacker…

… four retur! ned to Ann Arbor with victories. Senior Gerard Donakowski won the 3000-meter run in 8:18.7. He was joined in the win- ner's circle by fellow Wolverines Derek Harper, Johnny Nielson and Dave…

…'10" and Woolley, a transfer from Moorehead, cleared 16' in the polevault to beat fellow Wolverine Don Chevillet on attempts. Harvey believes all three capable of qualifying for the nationals. "Nielson…

…, Milhouse managed to battle McFarland to a 5-5 draw. THE SPARTANS earned easy vic- tories at 126- and 134- pounds, but suf- fered a scare in the 142- pound class, when Wolverine Lou Milani dropped a 9…

… rough spots and is wrestling with confidence." AT 177 POUNDS, freshman Kevin Hill lost a major decision to Keith Foxx, 11-2 to drop Michigan behind by four, 16-12. But Wells said the Wolverines still were…

… Relays and the en- trants in the upcoming Michigan State Relays will show were Wolverine track coach Jack Harvey's priorities lie: above all, he wants to beat archrival MSU. "We're going to go strong this…

… place team delivered to Michigan its first CCHA two-game series loss, downing the Wolverines 5-4 last night at Bowling Green. "WE FEEL very happy with the sweep,"'said Bowling Green assistant Bill…

… Wilkinson. "Those were a roughlast minutes in the game. They're a fine hockey club." When the Wolverines came down from the lockerroom to start the third period, the Falcons held a 5-2 advantage and things…

… firsts in the 50-yard ( 31.30) and 200-yard breaststrokes at (2:22.04). The latter time shattered pool and varsity recor ds, and also qualified Paumier for the Nationals. - WOLVERINE Sue Cahill matched…

… of 2:06.52 in the 200-yard backstroke. Second and third place finishes from Muffy MacKenzie, Marie Palko, Sue Collins, and Marion "Woody" Stan-- wood helped the Wolverines raise their record to 7…

… cure the woes of the Michigan sre basketball team s he Hawkeyes have we're more experience and height than the likes Wolverines. In fact, the only thing that Last Michigan has more of than Iowa, is wereh…

… losses. North It's not a pretty picture for the throu Wolverines, who will tipoff against the out a Hawkeyes today at 4:05 EST. Certainly inold's not one that Frieder would like to make in the a habit of…

…," said Wolverine head coach Bill Frieder after the loss. "I don't care what you guys think, I'm proud of 'em." "I think Michigan is playing better and better and they're going to win some games," said…

… Clemson, 6-4, 7-5. Yesterday the fourth-seeded Wolverine team triumphed over Rich Gallien and John Van Nostrand of Pep- perdine, which put them into the semi- finals. The tournament continues today. Bullets…

… us in the ballgame since we couldn't run at all against Michigan." Although they did in fact lose, the Wolverines certainly were given a ,golden opportunity to win the game. With slightly more than a…

… minute to left in the game, UCLA had the ball on second down at the Michigan 28-yard line and the Wolverines had but a single timeout remaining. ALL THE Bruins had to do was fall on the ball a couple of…

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… THE three Wolverines, the league has been like an extended spring training. They can experiment with their game, face top notch pitching, and stay in baseball shape. "When I came up here I just wanted…

… consensus for the three Wolverines has been to work more on their hitting than on fielding. "IN THE summer, fielding tends to slump," stated Jacobson, who was the only Wolverine selected to play for the Cape…

… the fans and coaches. This year's trio of Wolverines isn't the first to wear Michigan colors in the Cape. Last year Greg Schulte played for the same Orleans Cardinals and the year before Mark Clinton…

… former Wolverine star, who graduated in 1981. "I went in there and Sather said, 'You're going down to play for Moncton. Not because you played bad but because the team needs a change, and you can play 35…

…- monton-at that time the largest con- attack as evidenced by his nine goals and 41 assists during the 1979-80 Wolverine campaign and an additional nine tallies and 43 assists in his senior year, when he…