1905–06 Michigan State Normal Normalites men's basketball team

1905–06 Michigan State Normal Normalites men's basketball
1905–06 Michigan State Normal Normalites men's basketball
Conference	Independent
Record	4–4
Head coach	Wilbur P. Bowen (3rd season);
Assistant coach	Herbert Chapman
Home arena	Gymnasium
	Seasons ← 1904–05 1906–07 →

The 1905–06 team finished with a record 4–4. It was the third year for head coach Wilbur P. Bowen. The team captain was Roy S. Sprague and Herbert Chapman was the team manager.

Roster[edit]

Number	Name	Position	Class	Hometown
	Roy S. Head	Center	Senior	Milan, MI
	Clemens P. Steimle	Guard	Junior	Atlantic Mine, MI
	Charles A. Webster	Guard	Senior	Metamora, MI
	Roy S. Sprague	Forward	Graduate Student	Farmington, MI
	James L. Morris	Forward
	Leo F. Long	Forward	Senior	Tekonsha, MI
	Elmer S. Gilman	Forward

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Schedule[edit]

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Non-conference regular season
December 9, 1905*	at Ann Arbor YMCA	L 10-30	0-1	Ann Arbor, MI
1906*	Alumni	W 34-12	Exhibition	Gymnasium Ypsilanti, MI
January 20, 1906*	at Ann Arbor YMCA	L 22-42	0-2	Ann Arbor, MI
January 27, 1906*	Adrian College	W 22-17	1-2	Gymnasium Ypsilanti, MI
January 28, 1906*	Detroit AC	L 9-54	1-3	Gymnasium Ypsilanti, MI
1906*	Jackson YMCA	W 41-18	2-3	Gymnasium Ypsilanti, MI
February 9, 1906*	at Central Michigan	W 24-19	3-3	Mount Pleasant, MI
February 13, 1906*	Detroit AC or Central Michigan¹	W 33-18	4-3	Gymnasium Ypsilanti, MI
March 10, 1906*	at Adrian College	L 14-22	4-4	Adrian, MI
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time.

1. Media guide list opponent as Detroit Athletic Club but yearbook list CMU. ^[2] ^[3] ^[4]

References[edit]

^ The Aurora: Senior Class Annual (XIII ed.). 1906.
^ "EMU Record Book" (PDF). EMU Eagles.
^ "2018-19 Eastern Michigan Men's Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). Retrieved February 13, 2019.
^ "Adrian Men's Basketball 1905-1906 Men's Basketball Archives". Retrieved February 13, 2019.

[1] The Aurora: Senior Class Annual (XIII ed.). 1906.

[2] "EMU Record Book" (PDF). EMU Eagles.

[3] "2018-19 Eastern Michigan Men's Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). Retrieved February 13, 2019.

[4] "Adrian Men's Basketball 1905-1906 Men's Basketball Archives". Retrieved February 13, 2019.

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