1917–18 Michigan State Normal Normalites men's basketball team

1917–18 Michigan State Normal Normalites men's basketball
ConferenceIndependent
Record14–1
Head coach
  • Elton J. Rynearson (1st season)
Home arenaGymnasium
Seasons

The 1917–18 team finished with a record of 14–1. It was the 1st year for head coach Elton J. Rynearson. Allen E. Morris was the team captain.

Roster

Number Name Position Class Hometown
Dale J. Crowe Center Sophomore Saugatuck, MI
Louis H. Hollway Guard
Allen E. Morris Guard Sophomore Saline, MI
Clarence Beeman Guard
Henry Till Guard Saugatuck, MI
Edward Powers Forward
Roland Drake Forward Freshman Milan, MI
Kondratowitz Forward
C.V. Millard Sophomore Detroit, MI

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1918 Michigan State Normal College Men's Basketball Team
Elmer Rynerson 1918

Schedule

Date
time, TV 		Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
January 12, 1918*
 Detroit College of Law W 44-25  1-0
 Gymnasium 
Ypsilanti, MI
January 1918*
 at Bowling Green W 31-27  2-0
  
Bowling Green, OH
January 19, 1918*
 Alma College W 31-20  3-0
 Gymnasium 
Ypsilanti, MI
January 26, 1918*
 at Wayne State L 16-23  3-1
 Central H.S. 
Detroit, MI
January 31, 1918*
 at Detroit College of Law W 37-10  4-1
  
Detroit, MI
February 6, 1918*
 Hillsdale College W 44-15  5-1
 Gymnasium 
Ypsilanti, MI
February 8, 1918*
 Alma College W 24-15  6-1
 Gymnasium 
Ypsilanti, MI
February 9, 1918*
 Central Michigan W 28-24  7-1
 Gymnasium 
Ypsilanti, MI
February 13, 1918*
 Assumption University W 43-22  8-1
 Gymnasium 
Ypsilanti, MI
February 13, 1918*
 at Toledo W 49-20  9-1
  
Toledo, OH
February 16, 1918*
 Central Michigan W 50-18  10-1
 Gymnasium 
Ypsilanti, MI
February 20, 1918*
 Wayne State W 36-34 OT 11-1
 Gymnasium 
Ypsilanti, MI
February 1918*
 at Windsor Assumption W 49-15  12-1
  
Windsor, Ontario
March 8, 1918*
 at Alma College W 28-15  13-1
  
Alma, MI
March 9, 1918*
 at Central Michigan W 35-24  14-1
 Central Hall 
Mount Pleasant, MI
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

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Game Notes

January 21, 1918

Aurora writes that the game was on 2/2.

February 9, 1918

Aurora list score of 28-14.

February 20, 1918

Wayne State has a score of 30-29. Aurora has a date of 2/27.

March 8, 1918

Aurora list score of 24-15.

March 9, 1918

Aurora list score of 28-14.

References

  1. ^ The Aurora: Senior Class Annual (25 ed.). 1918.
  2. ^ "2018-19 Eastern Michigan Men's Basketball Media Guide". Retrieved February 12, 2019.
  3. ^ "Central Michigan Men's Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). Retrieved February 14, 2019.
  4. ^ "Toledo Men's Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). Retrieved February 14, 2019.

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