1914–15 Michigan State Normal Normalites men's basketball team
American college basketball season
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The 1914â15 team finished with a record of 9â4. It was the 1st and only year for head coach Thomas Ransom. The team captain was Ernest Rynearson. The team was the Normal Champions.

ConferenceIndependent
Record10â4
Headcoach
- Thomas Ransom (1st season)
HomearenaGymnasium
| 1914â15 Michigan State Normal Normalites men's basketball | |
|---|---|
Normal Champions | |
| Conference | Independent |
| Record | 10â4 |
| Head coach |
|
| Home arena | Gymnasium |
Roster
| 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
| Date time, TV |
Rank# | 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 Gymnasium Orchard Lake Village, MI | |||||||
| January 22, 1915* |
St. John's (Ohio) | W 38-21 | 2-1 |
Gymnasium Ypsilanti, MI | |||||||
| February 3, 1915* |
Polish Seminary | L 24-30 | 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 | |||||||
| February 26, 1915* |
at Western Michigan | W 37-24 | 9-3 |
East Hall Gymnasium Kalamazoo, MI | |||||||
| February 27, 1915* |
at Battle Creek | L 26-48 | 9-4 |
Battle Creek, MI | |||||||
| March 6, 1915* |
at Central Michigan | W 46-18 | 10-4 |
Mount Pleasant, MI | |||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time. | |||||||||||