…c~Ibr Bir 'igatn &lg SPORTS > 7** January 26,2004 SECTION B ini REIN iil:ii;i iil:ill:;I I - - ------------- Grapplers open Big Ten season victoriously By Steven Shears Daily Sports Writer When Michigan wrestling coach Joe McFarland looked at the sched- ule earlier this season, he noticed something frightening - rivals Iowa and Min- nesota would be traveling to AnnMC GN Arbor to start - the Big Ten sea- son. For a IATMAY Michigan team MI...…
…2B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - January 26, 2004 4 Blue denies Indiana its revenge AP NOTES By Harold Fogel and Brad Johnson Daily Sports Writers When it comes to water polo, Michigan-Indiana is an intense rivalry. In fact, the rivalry is so heated that it prompt- ed one Michigan fan to display a sign reading, "IU girls pee in the pool." Saturday's game between the Wolverines and Hoosiers was the 2004 Michigan Invite's main event...…
…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - January 26, 2004 - 3B YESTERDAY'S GAME Michigan 58 Iowa 69 SMICHIGAN (58) No rhythm for Blue in defeat By Eric Ambinder Daily Sports Writer Character makes Amaker right manfor the program l t FG FT REB MIN M-A M-A 0T A F PTS Pool 31 4-17 1-2 2-5 1 3 10 Helvey 29 2-8 0-3 2-5 0 0 4 Smith 20 5-16 6-8 5-7 1 3 17 Hauser-Price 19 1-2 1-2 1-1 2 3 3 Gandy 34 5-12 0-0 3-5 6 2 12 Andrews 8 0-1 0-0 1-1 0 1 0 Carne...…
…4 4B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - January 26, 2004 Friday's game NhcMGAN WOLVERINES 4 1 Saturday's game WESTRN MICHIGAN BRONCOS MIcHIGAN WOLVERINES 0 7 WESTERN MICHIGAN BRONCOS 4 SATURDAY'S GAME Michigan 7, Western Michigan 0 Westem Michigan 3 3 1 - 7 Michigan 0 0 0 - 0 First period -1. MICH, Brandon Kaleniecki 9 (TJ. Hensick, Milan Gajic) 09:31; 2. MICH, Mke Brown 5 (unassisted) 13:49; 3. MICH, Hensick 8 (Andy Burnes, Gajic)...…
…The Michigan Daily - SportsTuesday - January 26, 2004 - 5B Talkin' the talk "Our backs were against the wall, but it wasn't time to panic." - Michigan senior Bemard Robinson after Saturday's game about his team's three-game losing streak - and 1-3 conference record - heading into Penn State. SATURDAY'S GAME Michigan 69 Penn State 59 Players of the game Marion Smith (Penn State) Smith played a solid all-around game for the Nittany Lions. He...…
…6B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - January 26, 2004 No. 1no more: 'M' bests top- ranked Lions By Julie Master Daily Sports Writer "This is all us!" said men's gymnastics junior Eddie Umphrey as he high-fived his teammates after an impressive parallel bar routine. At that moment the Wolverines could taste their fate. They would go on to defeat top- ranked Penn State with a score of 215.725- 212.000 in an exciting meet at Cliff Keen Arena...…
…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - January 26, 2004 - 7B 'M' track bounces back over weekend By Matt Venegoni Daily Sports Writer A team shows a lot more charac- ter in adversity then in triumph. For the Michigan women's indoor track team, the Red Simmons Invitational was about bouncing back from a disappointing showing last weekend in the Indiana Quad. After the second-place finish last week, it was important that the Wolverines produced go...…
…HICAGO - Just one day after coming home from the hospital, battling diabetes and hypertension, Lillie Avant should be in bed this November morning. Sitting in her wheelchair wearing a turquoise, florid gown, she tries to gather enough strength in her 81- year-old right arm to put her coffee down on the table to her right. Her frail hand begins to shake with the weight of the mug, and she gently says "thank you" for help with what used to be an...…
