Daily Sports Writer
Leader: of the pack
t all started for John Mortimer, senior co-captain of Michigan's men's cross country team, on a fall day way back in fifth grade. He toed the line - if there even was one - with his tiny Nikes for his first-ever race as a competitor.
There are moments when Lloyd Carr has to restrain himself from his own fury.
On Saturday, when freshman Walter Cross - a tailback - lofted a first-half trick pass into the end zone, it landed securely in the hands of Greg Yeldell.
Blame for Cross' pass rests with Carr
Usually, a 'Fall Golf Classic' consists of lower temperatures and a chilly breeze. But not if it takes place in Bonita Springs, Fla., the site of this year's Notre Dame Invitational.
With golf being a warm weather sport, the Michigan women's golf team seemed to be at an advantage playing in a beautiful 70-80 degree climate, instead of that cold South Bend, Ind. weather.
Michigan takes 7th in Bonita Springs
With a team of eight freshmen, four sophomores and just one senior, the Michigan women's golf team's season has been characterized by youth and inexperience.
Throughout the season, inconsistency and a lack of a regular lineup plagued the Wolverines in their pursuit to become a one of the top teams in the Big Ten. Inexperience characterized Michigan women's golf's season
10-27-98
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