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

1917–18 Michigan State Normal Normalites men's basketball
1917–18 Michigan State Normal Normalites men's basketball
Conference	Independent
Record	14–1
Head coach	Elton J. Rynearson (1st season);
Home arena	Gymnasium
	Seasons ← 1916–17 1918–19 →

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

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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Schedule

Date time, TV	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

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

https://emueagles.com/sports/2018/11/7/2018-19-mens-basketball-media-guide.aspx?id=943

[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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