The 1923–24 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team represented the University of Michigan in intercollegiate basketball during the 1923–24 season. The team compiled a record of 10–7, and 6–5 against Big Ten Conference opponents. Michigan finished fifth in the Big Ten. Ohio State won the Big ten championship with a record of 10–1, the only loss being a 39–29 game against Michigan. E. J. Mather was in his sixth year as the team's coach, and George Haggarty was the team captain and leading scorer.[1][2]
Schedule
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Date |
Opponent |
Score |
Result |
Location
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December 13, 1924 |
Michigan Agricultural |
26–10 |
Win |
Yost Field House, Ann Arbor, MI
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December 20, 1924 |
Kentucky |
21–11 |
Win |
Lexington, KY
|
January 2, 1925 |
Navy |
31–29 |
Loss |
Yost Field House, Ann Arbor, MI
|
January 10, 1925 |
Northwestern |
29–16 |
Win |
Yost Field House, Ann Arbor, MI
|
January 14, 1925 |
Purdue |
37–36 |
Loss |
Lafayette, IN
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January 17, 1925 |
Ohio State |
39–29 |
Win |
Yost Field House, Ann Arbor, MI
|
January 19, 1925 |
Wisconsin |
14–12 |
Win |
Yost Field House, Ann Arbor, MI
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February 7, 1925 |
Chicago |
20–19 |
Loss |
Bartlett Gymnasium, Chicago, IL
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February 9, 1925 |
Northwestern |
17–16 |
Win |
Evanston, IL
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February 14, 1925 |
Indiana |
29–28 |
Loss |
Yost Field House, Ann Arbor, MI
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February 16, 1925 |
Ohio State |
32–13 |
Loss |
Columbus, OH
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February 20, 1925 |
Wisconsin |
27–16 |
Win |
Madison, WI
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March 2, 1925 |
Indiana |
51–33 |
Loss |
Bloomington, IN
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March 7, 1925 |
Chicago |
47–14 |
Win |
Yost Field House, Ann Arbor, MI
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- Edward W. Chambers, Niles, Michigan - forward and varsity letter winner
- Royal F. Cherry, Grand Rapids, Michigan - guard and varsity letter winner
- Richard F. Doyle, Galesburg, Michigan - center and varsity letter winner
- Douglas R. Ginn, Detroit, Michigan - aMa letter winner
- Bruce Robert Gregory
- George Haggarty, Ypsilanti, Michigan - team captain, forward and varsity letter winner
- Raymond E. Hutzel, Ann Arbor, Michigan - forward and varsity letter winner
- Carl C. Kressbach, Monroe, Michigan - aMa letter winner
- Franklin C. Kuenzel, Grand Rapids, Michigan - aMa letter winner
- Walter A. Kuenzel, Grand Rapids, Michigan - forward and varsity letter winner
- Joseph M. Landre, Binghamton, New York - guard and varsity letter winner
- Edward D. Line, Detroit, Michigan -
- Nathan Rasnick, Newark, New Jersey - aMa letter winner
- Rex G. Reason, Detroit, Michigan - forward and varsity letter winner
Scoring statistics
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Player |
Games |
Field goals |
Free throws |
Points |
Points per game[2]
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George Haggarty |
14 |
58 |
29 |
145 |
10.4
|
Edward Chambers |
13 |
24 |
10 |
58 |
4.5
|
Richard Doyle |
14 |
22 |
12 |
56 |
4.0
|
Royal Cherry |
13 |
10 |
19 |
39 |
3.0
|
Rex Reason |
10 |
12 |
10 |
34 |
3.4
|
Bruce Gregory |
6 |
12 |
7 |
31 |
5.2
|
Raymond Hutzel |
8 |
6 |
9 |
21 |
2.6
|
Joseph Landre |
8 |
6 |
4 |
16 |
2.0
|
Edward Line |
4 |
3 |
3 |
9 |
2.3
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Franklin Kuenzel |
2 |
1 |
2 |
4 |
2.0
|
Douglas Ginn |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0.5
|
Nathan Rasnick |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0.0
|
Carl Kressbach |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0.0
|
Totals |
14 |
154 |
106 |
414 |
29.6
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Coaching staff
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References
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