1898–99 Michigan State Normal Normalites men's basketball team
American college basketball season
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1898â99 was the second year of basketball at Michigan State Normal School. Both games were played at home against Albion College in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Michigan State Normal School ended up splitting the games and finished 1â1. The team captain was H.W. Conklin.
ConferenceIndependent
Record1â1
Headcoach
- Ernest E. Crook (1st season)
Assistant coachDan Kimball
| 1898â99 Michigan State Normal Normalites men's basketball | |
|---|---|
| Conference | Independent |
| Record | 1â1 |
| Head coach |
|
| Assistant coach | Dan Kimball |
| Home arena | Gymnasium |
Roster
| Number | Name | Position | Class | Hometown | Games Played |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hugh W. Conklin | Junior | Owosso, MI | 1 | ||
| Fred Q. Gorten | Center | Junior | Ypsilanti, MI | 1 | |
| Earl Reid | Guard | Junior | Alpine, MI | 1 | |
Schedule
| Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonâconference regular season | |||||||||||
| February 4, 1899* 3:27 |
at Albion | L 9-37 | 0-1 |
Albion, MI | |||||||
| February 25, 1899* 8:00 |
Albion | W 51-24 | 1â1 |
Gymnasium Ypsilanti, MI | |||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time. | |||||||||||