1904–05_Michigan_State_Normal_Normalites_men's_basketball_team

1904–05 Michigan State Normal Normalites men's basketball team

1904–05 Michigan State Normal Normalites men's basketball team

American college basketball season

The 1904–05 team finished with a record 8–3. It was the second year for head coach Wilbur P. Bowen. The team captain was Edward O’Brien and the team managers were Herbert Chapman and John Thomas.

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Roster

Number Name Position Class Hometown
Edward O'Brien Guard Senior Berrien Center, MI
W.B. Smith Guard Junior Ubly, MI
Clare Olney Guard
Roy Head Center Junior Milan, MI
Grover Thomas Forward
Roy Sprague Forward Senior Farmington, MI
Carpenter Forward
Hugh Osborne Forward Senior Lapeer, MI
Mowry
Jordan
Oren Evans Senior Shelby Charter Township, MI

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1905 Michigan State Normal College Men's Basketball Team

Schedule

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Game Summaries

January 14, 1905

Starting lineup for was Head (Center), O'Brien (Guard), W.D. Smith (Guard), Sprague (Forward), and Thomas (Forward). The Normals led at the half 9-7. O'Brien scored two baskets for the Normals. Media Guide has a score of 24-16 but Detroit Free Press, Aurora, Michigan Normal News all have 16-14.[12]

February 04, 1905

In the first half, Sprague scored the only basket from the field during the loss. Sprague scored ten more points from the foul line. Thomas, Head, Smith, and O'Brien also started the game. The score at the end of the first half was 6-29 in favor of DAC. Media guide shows score of 12-44, Detroit Free Press has 12-45, and Aurora shows 14-54.[13]

February 18, 1905

Adrian has a score of 20-29.

References

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    The Aurora: Senior Class Annual (XII ed.). 1905.
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    "1904–05". Fan Base. Archived from the original on December 22, 2015. Retrieved December 13, 2015.
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    "Eastern Michigan Men's Basketball 2018-19 Media Guide". Retrieved February 12, 2019.
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    "EMU Record Book" (PDF). EMU Eagles.
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    "Adrian Men's Basketball 1904-1905 Men's Basketball Archives". Retrieved February 13, 2019.
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    "Ypsilanti". Detroit Free Press. December 11, 1904.
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    "Ypsi Normal". Detroit Free Press. January 15, 1905. p. 12.
  8. [8]
    "Coopers at Ypsilanti". Detroit Free Press. January 20, 1905. p. 11.
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    "Normal College News, December 10, 1904". Retrieved December 18, 2023.
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    "Normal College News, January 7, 1905". Retrieved December 19, 2023.
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    "Normal College News, February 4, 1905". Retrieved December 19, 2023.
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    "Detroit Y.M.C.A Lost to Normals". No. 15 Jan 1905. Detroit Free Press. p. 11.
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    "D.A.C Badly Beats Normals". Detroit Free Press. February 5, 1905. p. 11.
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