1914–15 Michigan State Normal Normalites men's basketball team

1914–15 Michigan State Normal Normalites men's basketball
1914–15 Michigan State Normal Normalites men's basketball
Normal Champions
Conference	Independent
Record	9–4
Head coach	Thomas Ransom (1st season);
Home arena	Gymnasium
	Seasons ← 1913–14 1915–16 →

The 1914–15 team finished with a record of 9–4. It was the 1st and only year for head coach Thomas Ransom. The team captain was Ernest Rynearson. The team was the Normal Champions.

Roster[edit]

Number	Name	Position	Class	Hometown
	Herbert Moore	Center	Graduate Student	Toledo, OH
	Ernest Rynearson	Forward		Ypsilanti, MI
	Franklin Armstrong	Forward
	Glen H. Fraser	Guard	Senior	Lakeview, MI
	Howard Pearl	Guard	Senior	Grand Rapids, MI
	George Meade	Substitute	Junior	Ypsilanti, MI
	Thurman M. Clay		Senior	Paulding, OH
	Albert Clifford McMullin		Senior	Ypsilanti, MI
	Arthur G. Straub		Senior	Adrian, MI
	Carl A. Straub		Senior	Adrian, MI

Schedule[edit]

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Non-conference regular season
January 9, 1915*	at Detroit College of Law	W 38-24	1-0	Detroit, MI
January 15, 1914*	at Polish Seminary	L 29-42	1-1	Orchard Lake Village, MI
1915*	St. John's (Ohio)	W 38-21	2-1	Gymnasium Ypsilanti, MI
February 3, 1915*	Polish Seminary	L 29-30	2-2	Gymnasium Ypsilanti, MI
1915*	St. Mary's	L 24-32	2-3	Gymnasium Ypsilanti, MI
February 6, 1915*	at Hillsdale College	W 42-21	3-3	Hillsdale, MI
February 13, 1915*	at Defiance College	W 33-27	4-3	Defiance, OH
February 18, 1915*	Western Michigan	W 37-24	5-3	Kalamazoo, MI
1915*	Battle Creek	W 45-29	6-3	Gymnasium Ypsilanti, MI
1915*	Defiance College	W 63-32	7-3	Gymnasium Ypsilanti, MI
February 20, 1915*	at Adrian College	W 51-35	8-3	Adrian, MI
1915*	at Battle Creek	L 26-54	8-4	Battle Creek, MI
March 6, 1915*	at Central Michigan	W 46-18	9-4	Mount Pleasant, MI
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time.

Game Notes[edit]

January 9, 1915[edit]

Media Guide schedule lists Detroit Central as the opponent.

February 3, 1915[edit]

Aurora has the score 24–30.

2nd Battle Creek Game[edit]

Aurora has score of 25–44.

2nd Defiance Game[edit]

Defiance has score of 32–63 with a Defiance win.

^[1] ^[2] ^[3] ^[4] ^[5] ^[6]

References[edit]

^ "2018-19 Eastern Michigan Men's Basketball Media Guide". Retrieved February 12, 2019.
^ "Western Michigan Men's Basketball Records: All-Time Results 1913-14 to 1928-29". Retrieved February 13, 2019.
^ "Adrian 1914-1915 Men's Basketball Archives". Archived from the original on February 14, 2019. Retrieved February 13, 2019.
^ "2018-19 Central Michigan Men's Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). Retrieved February 13, 2019.
^ "Defiance Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). Retrieved December 15, 2023.
^ "Aurora, 1915". Retrieved December 16, 2023.

[1] "2018-19 Eastern Michigan Men's Basketball Media Guide". Retrieved February 12, 2019.

[2] "Western Michigan Men's Basketball Records: All-Time Results 1913-14 to 1928-29". Retrieved February 13, 2019.

[3] "Adrian 1914-1915 Men's Basketball Archives". Archived from the original on February 14, 2019. Retrieved February 13, 2019.

[4] "2018-19 Central Michigan Men's Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). Retrieved February 13, 2019.

[5] "Defiance Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). Retrieved December 15, 2023.

[6] "Aurora, 1915". Retrieved December 16, 2023.

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